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weight noun

  /weɪt/
  • The downwards force an object experiences due to gravity.
  • (figurative) Importance or influence.
  • (weightlifting) An object, such as a weight plate or barbell, used for strength training.
  • (measurement) Mass (net weight, troy weight, carat weight, etc.).
  • (statistics) A variable which multiplies a value for ease of statistical manipulation.
 poids
  • An object used to make something heavier.
 poids, lest
  • (typography) The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.
 graisse

weight verb

  /weɪt/
  • (transitive, mathematics) To assign weights to individual statistics.
 pondérer
  • (transitive) To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
 alourdir, appesantir, lester

weighting

pondération

weighted adjective

  /ˈweɪ.tɪd/ , /ˈwæɪ.tɪd/ , [ˈweɪ.ɾɪd]
alourdi
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