Weight tarimas:

/'weit/

Weight audio:

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• noun: A measure of the heaviness of an object.
• noun: The force with which a body is attracted to Earth or another celestial body, equal to the product of the object's mass and the acceleration of gravity.
• noun: A unit measure of gravitational force: a table of weights and measures.
• noun: A system of such measures: avoirdupois weight; troy weight.
• noun: The measured heaviness of a specific object: a two-pound weight.
• noun: An object used principally to exert a force by virtue of its gravitational attraction to Earth, especially:
• noun: A metallic solid used as a standard of comparison in weighing.
• noun: An object used to hold something else down.
• noun: A counterbalance in a machine.
• noun: Sports A heavy object, such as a dumbbell, lifted for exercise or in athletic competition.
• noun: Excessive fat; corpulence: exercising in order to lose weight.
• noun: Statistics A factor assigned to a number in a computation, as in determining an average, to make the number's effect on the computation reflect its importance.
• noun: Oppressiveness; pressure: the weight of responsibilities.
• noun: The greater part; preponderance: The weight of the evidence is against the defendant.
• noun: Influence, importance, or authority: Her approval carried great weight. See Synonyms at importance.
• noun: Ponderous quality: the weight of the speaker's words.
• noun: Sports A classification according to comparative lightness or heaviness. Often used in combination: a heavyweight boxer.
• noun: The heaviness or thickness of a fabric in relation to a particular season or use. Often used in combination: a summerweight jacket.
• verb-transitive: To add to, by or as if by attaching a weight; make heavy or heavier.
• verb-transitive: To load down, burden, or oppress.
• verb-transitive: To increase the weight or body of (fabrics) by treating with chemicals.
• verb-transitive: Statistics To assign weights or a weight to.
• verb-transitive: To cause to have a slant or bias: weighted the rules in favor of homeowners.
• verb-transitive: Sports To assign to (a horse) the weight it must carry as a handicap in a race.
• idiom: by weight According to weight rather than volume or other measure.
• idiom: make weight Sports To weigh within the limits stipulated for an athletic contest.

Lietuviškos reikšmės:

svoris

to be twice smb’s weight sverti du kartus daugiau už ką

to lift heavy weights pakelti didelius svorius

short weight svorio tr

riebėti

sunkėti

to give light weight apsverti

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