weights
SayWAYTS/weɪts/
- 1Heavy objects like dumbbells or barbells that you lift to make your muscles stronger.
Like a heavy bag that makes your arms work harder when you carry it.
She lifts weights three times a week at the gym.
He keeps a set of weights in the garage for his morning workouts.
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- 2Plural of weight. Use this form when talking about more than one weight.
The scale showed different weights for each package.
We compared the weights of the two boxes before shipping them.
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- 3Third-person singular simple present of weight. Use this when one person or thing adds weight to something.
She weights the tablecloth with small stones on windy days.
The fisherman weights his net so it sinks quickly.
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weights is a form of weight
weight, noun: How heavy a person or thing is, often given as a number of kilograms or pounds. Full entry
- Forms
- weightweights plural
- Spelling
- weight → weights: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /s/.
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