weight

Definitions

• The force on an object due to the gravitational attraction between it and the Earth (or whatever astronomical object it is primarily influenced by).
• An object used to make something heavier.
• A standardized block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object.
• Importance or influence.
• (weightlifting) An object, such as a weight plate or barbell, used for strength training.
• (lubricants) viscosity rating.
• (physics) Mass (atomic weight, molecular weight, etc.) in restricted circumstances
• (physics) in general circumstances
• (measurement) Mass (net weight, troy weight, carat weight, etc.).
• (statistics) A variable which multiplies a value for ease of statistical manipulation.
• (topology) The smallest cardinality of a base.
• (typography) The boldness of a font; the relative thickness of its strokes.
• (visual art) The relative thickness of a drawn rule or painted brushstroke, line weight.
• (visual art) The illusion of mass.
• (visual art) The thickness and opacity of paint.
• Pressure; burden.
• The resistance against which a machine acts, as opposed to the power which moves it.
• (slang) Shipments of (often illegal) drugs.
• (slang) One pound (1 lb) of drugs, especially cannabis.