Weight

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The downwards force an object experiences due to gravity.
2. isim An object used to make something heavier.
3. isim A standardized block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object.
4. isim Importance or influence.

   “I liked the man for his own sake, and even had he promised to turn out a celebrity it would have had no weight with me. I look upon notoriety with the same indifference as on the buttons on a man's shirt-front, or the crest on his note-paper.”

5. isim An object, such as a weight plate or barbell, used for strength training.

   “He's working out with weights. Weight-bearing exercise is now understood to be just as important as cardio.”

6. isim Ellipsis of free weight, as contrasted with the weights inside an exercise machine.

   “I prefer weights over machines.”

7. isim Viscosity rating.
8. isim Mass (atomic weight, molecular weight, etc.) (in restricted circumstances).
9. isim Synonym of mass (in general circumstances).
10. isim Mass (net weight, troy weight, carat weight, etc.).

    “I'm the same weight as I was ten years ago.”

11. isim A variable which multiplies a value for ease of statistical manipulation.
12. isim The smallest cardinality of a base.
13. isim The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.

    “font weight”

14. isim The relative thickness of a drawn rule or painted brushstroke, line weight.
15. isim The illusion of mass.
16. isim The thickness and opacity of paint.
17. isim The thickness of yarn.

    “If you'd like to use a different weight of yarn, just check the label for the recommended crochet hook size and use that.”

18. isim Pressure; burden.

    “the weight of care or business”

19. isim The resistance against which a machine acts, as opposed to the power which moves it.
20. isim Shipments of (often illegal) drugs.

    “He was pushing weight.”

21. fiil To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
22. fiil To load (fabrics) with barite, etc. to increase the weight.
23. fiil To load, burden or oppress someone.
24. fiil To assign weights to individual statistics.
25. fiil To bias something; to slant.

    “The criteria governing the choice of candidate were heavily weighted in his favor.”

26. fiil To handicap a horse with a specified weight.
27. fiil To give a certain amount of force to a throw, kick, hit, etc.

    “With good peripheral vision he spots his teammate, Ray Evans, lurking in the scoring zone and sweeps a perfectly weighted pass to him.”

28. özel isim A surname.