verbπShareTo determine the weight of an object."The grocer weighed the apples before putting them in the bag. "massphysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareOften with "out", to measure a certain amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale."He weighed out two kilos of oranges for a client."amountbusinesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate."You have been weighed in the balance and found wanting."valuebusinesseconomyachievementmoralphilosophymindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo judge; to estimate."The teacher weighed the students' participation in class when deciding their final grade. "attitudevaluemindbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo consider a subject."Before making a decision about which college to attend, I weighed the pros and cons of each school carefully. "mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have a certain weight."I weigh ten and a half stone."massphysicsamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have weight; to be heavy; to press down."The heavy backpack weighed down my shoulders as I walked home from school. "physicsmassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be considered as important; to have weight in the intellectual balance."Her experience in customer service weighed heavily in the hiring manager's decision. "mindphilosophyvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo raise an anchor free of the seabed."The captain weighed the anchor, freeing the ship to sail. "nauticalsailingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo weigh anchor."The captain announced, "We've weighed anchor, and we're now leaving the harbor." "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up."The crane carefully weighed the heavy shipping container before loading it onto the truck. "actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo consider as worthy of notice; to regard."The teacher weighed my opinion when deciding on the class project. "mindphilosophyvalueattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading