weight

n//weɪt//

tyngd, vikt, göra tyngre, tynga, vikta, vinkla

  1. The downwards force an object experiences due to gravity.

  2. An object used to make something heavier.

  3. (weightlifting) An object, such as a weight plate or barbell, used for strength training.

  4. (figurative) Importance or influence.

  5. (statistics) A variable which multiplies a value for ease of statistical manipulation.

  6. (typography) The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.

  7. (measurement) Mass (net weight, troy weight, carat weight, etc.).

  8. (transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.

  9. (transitive) To load, burden or oppress someone.

  10. (transitive, mathematics) To assign weights to individual statistics.

  11. (transitive) To bias something; to slant.

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