Synonyms: weight
Definition: an artifact that is heavy
Synonyms: weight, exercising weight, free weight
Definition: sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms
Similar words: sports equipment
Definition: equipment needed to participate in a particular sport
Synonyms: weight
Definition: the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
Similar words: physical property
Definition: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions
Synonyms: weight, weightiness
Definition: the relative importance granted to something
Usage: his opinion carries great weight; the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed
Similar words: importance
Definition: the quality of being important and worthy of note
Usage: the importance of a well-balanced diet
Synonyms: weight
Definition: an oppressive feeling of heavy force
Usage: bowed down by the weight of responsibility
Similar words: oppression, oppressiveness
Definition: a feeling of being oppressed
Definition: (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance
Similar words: coefficient
Definition: a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
Synonyms: weight, weight unit
Definition: a unit used to measure weight
Usage: he placed two weights in the scale pan
Similar words: unit, unit of measurement
Definition: any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
Usage: the dollar is the United States unit of currency; a unit of wheat is a bushel; change per unit volume
Synonyms: weight, system of weights
Definition: a system of units used to express the weight of something
Similar words: system of measurement, metric
Definition: a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
Synonyms: angle, slant, weight
Definition: present with a bias
Usage: He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders
Similar words: predetermine, bias
Definition: cause to be biased
Synonyms: burden, burthen, weight, weight down
Definition: weight down with a load