weigh
US /weɪ/
Definition
have a certain weight
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The clerk will weigh the package before calculating the shipping cost.
Word Family
NounNoun
weigher
weighing
VerbVerb
weigh gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- considerdeem to be
- evaluateevaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
- ponderreflect deeply on a subject
Collocations
- Easy weigh luggage at check-into weigh luggage at check-in, meaning to have a certain weight
- Medium weigh the pros and cons of the proposalto weigh the pros and cons of the proposal, meaning to have a certain weight
- Hard weigh heavily on corporate profit marginsto weigh heavily on corporate profit margins, meaning to have a certain weight
- Very Hard weighed in the balance and found wantingto weighed in the balance and found wanting, meaning to have a certain weight
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