weigh implies attempting to reach the truth or arrive at a decision by balancing conflicting claims or evidence.

weigh verb (SHOW WEIGHT) Add to word list to be pulled toward the earth with a particular force that can be measured, or to measure this force in an object; to show an amount of weight:

WEIGH definition: to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device. See examples of weigh used in a sentence.

This free weight calculator converts between common units of weight and mass. Also, learn more about the origins of different units of weight.

determine the weight of something; to ponder and consider: Weigh your decision before going forward.; to consider one’s words carefully: Weigh your words before you speak.

Definition of weigh verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to have weight or a specified amount of weight: to weigh less; to weigh a ton. to have importance, moment, or consequence: Your recommendation weighs heavily in his favor.

4 days ago · In commercial and everyday use, the term "weight" is usually used to mean mass, and the verb "to weigh" means "to determine the mass of" or "to have a mass of".

To weigh is all about judging; you could be seeing how heavy something is or if it is a good choice. You could weigh the tomatoes you're buying or weigh your options when applying to college.

If you weigh something or someone, you measure how heavy they are. The scales can be used to weigh other items such as parcels.