weight

ağırlık

The quantity of matter in a body as measured by its mass or the force exerted on it by gravity.

• What's your weight?
• The weight of the package is 5 kilograms.
• I need to lose some weight.
• Engineers must calculate the total weight of construction materials to ensure that bridges can support anticipated loads.
• Astronauts experience apparent weightlessness in orbit, although their actual weight remains unchanged by gravitational forces.
• The weight of evidence in forensic investigations depends on the reliability and corroboration of multiple independent sources.

Eş anlamlılar: heaviness, mass, load

Zıt anlamlılar: lightness

ağırlık, önem

Importance, influence, or significance.

• Her opinion carries a lot of weight.
• The evidence adds weight to his argument.
• His words have weight with the committee.

Eş anlamlılar: importance, significance, influence, authority

Zıt anlamlılar: insignificance, triviality