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weighto determine the weight of something using scales

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to determine the weight of something using scales

Pronunciation (IPA): /weɪ/

Korean meaning: 무게를 재다, 측정하다

Korean pronunciation: 웨이 (강세: 웨이)

Example Sentences

  • The elephant stepped on the scale and broke it - apparently it didn't want to weigh itself after the holidays!
  • She had to weigh her words carefully when telling her friend that her new haircut looked 'interesting'.
  • The doctor asked me to weigh myself, but I told him the scale was obviously broken.

weigh

VERB

//weɪ//

to determine the weight of something using scales

weigh concept
💡 Concept

Weighing a watermelon on scales

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weigh rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Weigh which way to go, that's all I can say!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/weɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/weɪ/

🌳Etymology

Rootweigh

Origin

고대 영어 'wegan'에서 유래되어 '운반하다, 들어올리다'의 의미에서 시작되어 현재의 '무게를 재다'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The elephant stepped on the scale and broke it - apparently it didn't want to weigh itself after the holidays!

😄 Fun example

She had to weigh her words carefully when telling her friend that her new haircut looked 'interesting'.

😄 Fun example

The doctor asked me to weigh myself, but I told him the scale was obviously broken.

I always weigh my luggage before traveling to avoid excess baggage fees.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

measureassessevaluateconsiderponder

Antonyms

ignoredisregardoverlook

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