⚖️weigh

verb
/weɪ/

Meaning

to measure how heavy something is
to measure the weight of something; to consider carefully

Example Sentences

The shopkeeper weighed the fruits before selling them.

Please weigh the package before shipping.

Example Expressions

weigh on someone's mind

Synonyms

measure, balance, evaluate, calculate, assess, consider
Entry 1
measure, balance, evaluate, calculate
Entry 2
measure, assess, evaluate, consider

Antonyms

ignore, disregard, overlook
Entry 1
ignore, disregard
Entry 2
ignore, disregard, overlook

Collocations

weigh carefully, weigh the options, weigh evidence, weigh anchor, weigh options, weigh pros and cons, weigh heavily
Entry 1
weigh carefully, weigh the options, weigh evidence, weigh anchor
Entry 2
weigh carefully, weigh options, weigh pros and cons, weigh heavily

More Example Sentences

A man learns to cook healthy meals in his kitchen using fresh ingredients from the market to improve his diet and lose weight after consulting a nutritionist who gave him recipes

A woman starts jogging every morning in the park near her apartment to improve her health and lose some weight and she begins with a slow fifteen-minute run gradually increasing the distance each week

A man learns to cook healthy meals in his kitchen using fresh ingredients from the market to improve his diet and lose weight after consulting a nutritionist who gave him recipes for delicious vegetable dishes.

A woman starts jogging every morning in the park near her apartment to improve her health and lose some weight and she begins with a slow fifteen-minute run gradually increasing the distance each week while listening to her favorite music through earphones

A man decides to live a healthier life after visiting his doctor who tells him to exercise regularly and eat more fruits and vegetables so he joins a gym near his office and starts cooking meals at home instead of eating fast food every day which helps him lose weight gradually

A woman starts jogging every morning in the park near her apartment to improve her health and lose some weight and she begins with a slow fifteen-minute run gradually increasing the distance each week while listening to her favorite music through earphones and tracking her progress with a fitness app

A man decides to live a healthier life after visiting his doctor who tells him to exercise regularly and eat more fruits and vegetables so he joins a gym near his office and starts cooking meals at home instead of eating fast food every day which helps him lose weight gradually and feel more energetic at work

A woman starts jogging every morning in the park near her apartment to improve her health and lose some weight and she begins with a slow fifteen-minute run gradually increasing the distance each week while listening to her favorite music through earphones and tracking her progress with a fitness app until she feels strong enough to join a local running group

A man decides to live a healthier life after visiting his doctor who tells him to exercise regularly and eat more fruits and vegetables so he joins a gym near his office and starts cooking meals at home instead of eating fast food every day which helps him lose weight gradually and feel more energetic at work inspiring his friends and colleagues to make similar positive changes.

A woman starts jogging every morning in the park near her apartment to improve her health and lose some weight and she begins with a slow fifteen-minute run gradually increasing the distance each week while listening to her favorite music through earphones and tracking her progress with a fitness app until she feels strong enough to join a local running group that trains together for a charity race every spring.

Related Vocabularies

Examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.
to explain or make something clear by using examples, pictures, or comparisons
To increase or strengthen something.
to touch someone with your lips as a sign of affection, greeting, or respect
To make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice.
to give professional advice or guidance to someone

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