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weighing

/ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To determine the weight of an object.
  2. Often with "out", to measure a certain amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale.
  3. To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.
  4. To judge; to estimate.
  5. To consider a subject.
  6. To have a certain weight.
  7. The process by which something is weighed.
  8. That weighs or burdens.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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