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weight noun

  /weɪt/
  • The force an object exerts on the object it is on due to gravitation.
  • An object used to make something heavier.
  • (weightlifting) An object, such as a weight plate or barbell, used for strength training.
  • (topology) The smallest cardinality of a base.
paino
  • (typography) The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.
paksuus
  • (statistics) A variable which multiplies a value for ease of statistical manipulation.
paino, painokerroin, painotus, painotuskerroin
  • (measurement) Mass (net weight, troy weight, carat weight, etc.).
punnus, paksuus
  • (figurative) Importance or influence.
merkitys, painoarvo
  • (visual art) The thickness and opacity of paint.
peitto, peittävyys

weight verb

  /weɪt/
  • (transitive, mathematics) To assign weights to individual statistics.
  • (transitive) To bias something; to slant.
painottaa
  • (transitive) To load, burden or oppress someone.
kuormittaa, raskauttaa
  • (transitive, horse racing) To handicap a horse with a specified weight.
lisätä paino
  • (transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
lisätä painoa
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