WEIGHT


Meaning of WEIGHT in English

I

n.

amount weighed, heaviness

1) to gain, put on ~

2) to lose, take off ~

3) dead; gross; minimum; net ~

4) atomic; avoirdupois; birth; molecular ~

5) under a ~ (the table collapsed under the ~ of the food)

device used for its heaviness in athletic exercises

6) to lift ~s

7) heavy; light ~s

8) a set of ~s

importance

9) to carry ~

10) to add; attach, give, lend ~ to

11) considerable ~

12) ( misc. ) to throw one's ~ around/about ( BE ) ('to flaunt one's influence'); to pull one's ~ ('to do one's fair share')

II

v. ( D ; tr. ) ('to slant') to ~ against (the evidence was ~ed against me)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.