Usually means: Measure mass using a scale.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. weigh: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. weigh, weigh: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. weigh, weigh: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. weigh: Collins English Dictionary
  5. weigh: Vocabulary.com
  6. Weigh, weigh: Wordnik
  7. weigh: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. weigh: Wiktionary
  9. weigh: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. weigh: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. weigh: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. weigh: Dictionary.com
  13. weigh: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. weigh: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Weigh: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Weigh: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. weigh: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. weigh: Rhymezone
  19. weigh: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. weigh: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. weigh: Free Dictionary
  22. weigh: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. weigh: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. weigh: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. weigh: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. weigh: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. weigh: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. weigh: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. weigh: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. weigh: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See weighable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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verb:  (transitive) To determine the weight of an object.
verb:  (transitive) Often with "out", to measure a certain amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale.
verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively, obsolete) To judge; to estimate.
verb:  (transitive) To consider a subject.
verb:  (transitive, stative) To have a certain weight.
verb:  (intransitive) To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.
verb:  (intransitive) To be considered as important; to have weight in the intellectual balance.
verb:  (transitive, nautical) To raise an anchor free of the seabed.
verb:  (intransitive, nautical) To weigh anchor.
verb:  To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up.
verb:  (obsolete) To consider as worthy of notice; to regard.
noun:  The act of weighing, of measuring the weight
noun:  A surname.

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