n.
1.the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
2.sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting
3.the relative importance granted to something
4.an artifact that is heavy
5.an oppressive feeling of heavy force
6.a system of units used to express the weight of something
7.a unit used to measure weight
8.(statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance weight v.
1.weight down with a load
2.present with a bias
Idiom of the Day
in its/someone's own right
independent of any other relationship
The man is a great painter in his own right.