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Weight meaning

The downwards force an object experiences due to gravity. | An object used to make something heavier. | A standardized block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object.

Example sentences (20)

Conversely, net weight refers to the weight of the product alone, discounting the weight of its container or packaging; and tare weight is the weight of the packaging alone.

The top stocks in this ETF by weight are Incyte with a 2.96 percent weight, United Therapeutics with a weight of 2.71 percent and Gilead Sciences at a weight of 2.7 percent.

If an attempt is made to copy a reference with a weight of 1, we have to "get more weight" by adding to the total weight and then adding this new weight to our reference, and then splitting it.

Length and weight Graph showing weight-length relationship for muskellunge As muskellunge grow longer they increase in weight, but the relationship between length and weight is not linear.

Even though Amy initially lost weight thanks to her weight loss surgery, the Kentucky native started to gain weight after deciding to begin her family.

Most wrestling athletes gain a little more weight during their off-season and typically gain a few extra pounds compared to their scratch weight (the weight at the start of a season).

People who kept up long-term weight loss over a year ate the same number of calories as those who regained weight or did not lose weight during the second half of the yearlong study.

Then, if you follow those two people up for the next few years, you’re going to see that the person who previously lost weight is much more susceptible to weight gain than the person who has always been at that weight.

Roman Bravo-Young (Mexico) claimed the gold in 57 kg weight category, Mohammad Mottaghinia (Spain) was the best in 74 kg weight category and Pouria Taherkhani (Germany) defeated all his opponents in 79 kg weight category.

See how the Weight 1 column percentages are increasing while the Weight 2 and Weight 3 percentages are decreasing?

Weight Watchers also received the highest approval rating from experts in the categories of best weight-loss diet, fast weight-loss diet and commercial diet, beating rival Jenny Craig.

A minimum spanning tree (MST) or minimum weight spanning tree is then a spanning tree with weight less than or equal to the weight of every other spanning tree.

A particular codeword of any line code can either have no disparity (the average weight of the codeword is zero), negative disparity (the average weight of the codeword is negative), or positive disparity (the average weight of the codeword is positive).

Because the base is deeply affixed to the chest, the weight of the breast is distributed over a greater area, and so reduces the weight-bearing strain upon the chest, shoulder, and back muscles that bear the weight of the bust.

Brass cases can be matched by volume, weight, and concentricity, bullets by weight and design, powder charges by weight, type, case filling (amount of total usable case capacity filled by charge), and packing scheme (characteristics of granule packing).

Doubles athletes may use additional weight amounting to 50% of the difference between body weight and a base weight of 90 kg.

From the weight of the sodium salt and the volume of air in the room, we easily calculate that one part by weight of air could not contain more than 1/20 millionth weight of sodium.

He considered this a false weight induced by imperfect measurement conditions, for which he introduced the term apparent weight as compared to the true weight defined by gravity.

In most building designs, the weight of the structure is much larger than the weight of the material that it will support beyond its own weight.

Rushton had always been conscious of his weight, listing his recreations in Who's Who as "gaining weight, losing weight and parking", and in 1973 he had been the host of a slimming programme, Don't Just Sit There.