Noun Definition
weight
1.Definition: (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance
Related Noun(s):weighting
Category: General3.Definition: a unit used to measure weight
"He placed two weights in the scale pan"
Category: General5.Definition: an oppressive feeling of heavy force
"Bowed down by the weight of responsibility"
Category: Feelings6.Definition: 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
Category: Objects7.Definition: the relative importance granted to something
"His opinion carries great weight", "The progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed"
Related Noun(s):weightiness
Category: General