Weight
nnoun.attributethe vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravityAttributes:heavy light
Derivationally Related Form:weighty
Hypernyms:physical property
Inherited Hypernyms:weightphysical propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:body weightdead weightheavinesslightnesspoundagetarethrow-weightweightinessweightlessness
Full Hyponyms:airinessbody weightdead weightheavinessheftlightnesspoundagepreponderancereporting weighttarethrow-weight
nnoun.artifactsports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and armsSynset:exercising weight free weight
Hypernyms:sports equipment
Inherited Hypernyms:weightsports equipmentequipmentinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:barbelldumbbell
Full Hyponyms:barbelldumbbell
nnoun.attributethe relative importance granted to somethingSynset:weightiness
Examples:- his opinion carries great weight
- the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed
Derivationally Related Form:weighty
Hypernyms:importance
Inherited Hypernyms:weightimportancevalueworthqualityattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactan artifact that is heavyDerivationally Related Form:weight
Hypernyms:artefact artifact
Inherited Hypernyms:weightartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:balancebobburdencounterbalancecounterpoisecounterweightequaliserequalizerloadloadingmakeweightpaperweightsinker
Full Hyponyms:bobburthencounterweightdead loadkite taillive loadloadmakeweightmillstoneoverloadpaperweightplumb bobsash weightsinkersounding leadtare
nnoun.feelingan oppressive feeling of heavy forceExamples:- bowed down by the weight of responsibility
Derivationally Related Form:weighty
Hypernyms:oppression oppressiveness
Inherited Hypernyms:weightoppressiondepressionsadnessfeelingstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.quantitya system of units used to express the weight of somethingSynset:system of weights
Hypernyms:metric system of measurement
Inherited Hypernyms:system of weightssystem of measurementmeasureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:avoirdupoisavoirdupois weighttroytroy weight
Full Hyponyms:avoirdupoistroy
nnoun.quantitya unit used to measure weightSynset:weight unit
Examples:- he placed two weights in the scale pan
Hypernyms:unit unit of measurement
Inherited Hypernyms:weight unitunit of measurementdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:apothecaries' unitapothecaries' weightarrobacattiecattycrithfraillastmaundobolusokapiculpoodrotltaeltodtroy unitwelterweight
Full Hyponyms:apothecaries' unitarrobacattycrithdramfrailgrainlastmaundobolusokaouncepennyweightpiculpoodrotlscrupletaeltodtroy poundtroy unitwelterweight
nnoun.quantity(statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importanceTopic:statistics
Synset:weighting
Derivationally Related Form:weight
Hypernyms:coefficient
Inherited Hypernyms:weightcoefficientconstantnumberdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
vverb.contactweight down with a loadSynset:burden burthen weight down
Antonyms:unburden
Derivationally Related Form:burdenburthenweight
Hypernyms:charge
Inherited Hypernyms:burdenchargechange
Direct Hyponyms:overburdenplumbsaddle
Full Troponyms:overburdenplumbsaddle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s something with something
vverb.cognitionpresent with a biasSynset:angle slant
Examples:- He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders
Derivationally Related Form:slantweight
Hypernyms:bias predetermine
Inherited Hypernyms:slantbiasprejudiceinfluenceaffectchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody