weight

nouns

the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
weight
is derived from
weighty
is a type of (narrower)
any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions
physical property
is an attribute of
of comparatively great physical weight or density
"a heavy load"; "lead is a heavy metal"; "heavy mahogany furniture"
heavy
is an attribute of
of comparatively little physical weight or density
"a light load"; "magnesium is a light metal--having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C"
light
sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms
exercising weight, free weight, weight
the relative importance granted to something
"his opinion carries great weight"; "the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed"
weight, weightiness
is derived from
weighty
an artifact that is heavy
weight
is a type of (narrower)
a man-made object taken as a whole
artefact, artifact
an oppressive feeling of heavy force
"bowed down by the weight of responsibility"
weight
is derived from
weighty
is a type of (narrower)
a feeling of being oppressed
oppression, oppressiveness
a system of units used to express the weight of something
system of weights, weight
a unit used to measure weight
"he placed two weights in the scale pan"
weight, weight unit
(statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance
weight, weighting

verbs

weight down with a load
burden, burthen, weight, weight down
present with a bias
"He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
angle, slant, weight