verb🔗SharePesar, añadir peso aTo add weight to something; to make something heavier."The baker is weighting the flour on the scale to ensure he uses the correct amount in the recipe. "El panadero está pesando la harina en la balanza para asegurarse de que usa la cantidad correcta en la receta.physicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargar, agobiarTo load, burden or oppress someone."The constant criticism from her boss was weighting her down, making her dread going to work. "Las críticas constantes de su jefe la agobiaban, haciéndola temer ir a trabajar.sufferingmindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePonderarTo assign weights to individual statistics."The teacher is weighting the students' test scores, giving more importance to the final exam. "El profesor está ponderando las calificaciones de los estudiantes, dando más importancia al examen final.statisticsmathbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSesgar, influirTo bias something; to slant."The teacher was accused of weighting the grading criteria towards participation, making it harder for shy students to get good grades. "El profesor fue acusado de sesgar los criterios de calificación hacia la participación, lo que dificultó que los estudiantes tímidos obtuvieran buenas notas.attitudebusinesspoliticsmediastatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLastrar un caballo con un peso específicoTo handicap a horse with a specified weight."The jockey will be weighting his horse with an extra five pounds in the race. "El jinete lastrará a su caballo con cinco libras adicionales en la carrera.sportraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePonderar, calibrarTo give a certain amount of force to a throw, kick, hit, etc."She practiced weighting her throws so the beanbag landed exactly on the target. "Ella practicó ponderando sus lanzamientos para que el saco de frijoles aterrizara exactamente en el blanco.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePonderación, importanciaThe weight or significance given to something, sometimes by means of a statistical multiplier."Higher weightings were assigned to data from double-blind studies."Se asignaron ponderaciones más altas a los datos de estudios doble ciego.statisticsvalueamountbusinesseconomyfinancemathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading