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S: (n) weight (weight%1:07:00::) (the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity)

S: (n) weight (weight%1:06:01::), free weight (free_weight%1:06:00::), exercising weight (exercising_weight%1:06:00::) (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)

S: (n) weight (weight%1:07:01::), weightiness (weightiness%1:07:01::) (the relative importance granted to something) "his opinion carries great weight"; "the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed"
S: (n) weight (weight%1:06:00::) (an artifact that is heavy)
S: (n) weight (weight%1:12:00::) (an oppressive feeling of heavy force) "bowed down by the weight of responsibility"
S: (n) system of weights (system_of_weights%1:23:00::), weight (weight%1:23:01::) (a system of units used to express the weight of something)
S: (n) weight unit (weight_unit%1:23:00::), weight (weight%1:23:00::) (a unit used to measure weight) "he placed two weights in the scale pan"
S: (n) weight (weight%1:23:02::), weighting (weighting%1:23:00::) ((statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance)

S: (v) burden (burden%2:35:00::), burthen (burthen%2:35:00::), weight (weight%2:35:00::), weight down (weight_down%2:35:00::) (weight down with a load)
S: (v) slant (slant%2:31:00::), angle (angle%2:31:00::), weight (weight%2:31:00::) (present with a bias) "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"