Pronunciation: /weɪt/
noun a measure of the heaviness of an object
A1 I can't lift heavy weights at the gym.
A2 She checked the weight of her suitcase before going to the airport.
B1 The weight of the package was too heavy for me to carry on my own.
B2 He was advised to lose weight for health reasons.
C1 The weight of evidence presented in court was overwhelming.
C2 The weight of responsibility as CEO can be overwhelming at times.
verb to measure the heaviness of an object
A1 I weight my suitcase before going to the airport.
A2 She weights herself every morning to track her progress.
B1 The doctor advised him to weightlift to increase his muscle mass.
B2 The chef carefully weights each ingredient for the recipe.
C1 The scientist must weight the evidence before drawing any conclusions.
C2 The judge will weight all the facts before making a decision.
adjective relating to heaviness or mass
A1 She bought a weight scale to track her progress.
A2 The weight limit for the elevator is 1000 pounds.
B1 The doctor recommended a weight loss program for the patient.
B2 The weight distribution of the cargo needs to be balanced for safe transport.
C1 The weight of evidence presented in the trial was overwhelming.
C2 The weight of responsibility as CEO of the company can be overwhelming at times.
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A1 She lifted the box weightlessly.
A2 He carried the groceries with ease despite their weight.
B1 The suitcase was too heavy for her to lift weightlessly.
B2 The weight of the responsibility on his shoulders was evident.
C1 The weight of her words left a lasting impact on the audience.
C2 His actions carried the weight of authority and experience.
pronoun not applicable
A1 My weight is 60 kilograms.
A2 She lifted the box, but it was too heavy for her to carry due to its weight.
B1 The weight of the package exceeded the limit allowed for shipping.
B2 The weight of evidence presented in court was enough to convict the suspect.
C1 The weight of responsibility that comes with this job is immense.
C2 The weight of public opinion can heavily influence political decisions.
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