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| weight n | countable (relative heaviness) | gewicht nw het |
| | Measure the weight of these two objects and tell me which one is heavier. |
| weight n | uncountable (heaviness) | gewicht nw het |
| | Its weight was sufficient to hold the door open. |
| weight n | (block used with scales) | gewicht nw het |
| | Old scales used little weights to balance the goods purchased. |
| weight n | (influence) (figuurlijk) | gewicht nw het |
| | | invloed nw de |
| | She holds considerable weight in his decision-making. |
| weight n | countable (how much a body weighs) (lichaam) | gewicht nw het, ont. |
| | I try to maintain a healthy weight. |
| weight n | uncountable (body mass) | gewicht nw het, ont. |
| | | kilo's nw mv |
| | How much weight did you lose after you cut out sugar from your diet? |
| weight n | uncountable (body: excess fat) | gewicht nw het, ont. |
| | (informeel) | extra kilo's bn+nw mv |
| | No matter how much I diet, I can't seem to shift this weight. |
| weight n | countable (measure of weight) | gewicht nw het |
| | What system of weights and measures do they use in the UK? |
| weight n | countable (weight training: dumbbell) | gewicht nw het |
| | He grabbed the thirty-kilogram weights for his chest exercises. |
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| weight n | countable (heavy element in a mechanism) | gewicht nw het |
| | The weights in this grandfather clock need replacing. |
| weight n | countable (paperweight, etc.) | houder nw de |
| | (papier) | presse-papier nw de |
| | The book was used as a weight to hold the door open. |
| weight n | (burden) | last nw de |
| | Looking after both elderly parents was a heavy weight on her shoulders. |
| weight n | uncountable, figurative (significance) | belang nw het |
| | I don't apply any weight to the age of the candidates. The best man will get the job. |
| weight n | uncountable, figurative (solemnity) | ernst nw de |
| | The priest spoke at the funeral with great weight and respect. |
| weight n | uncountable, figurative (majority) | meerderheid, overmacht nw de |
| | The weight of the majority was so strong that there was no problem passing the legislation. |
| weight n | (in athletics) (kogelstoten) | kogel nw de |
| | In the shot put, you have to throw the weight as far as possible. |
| weight n | (category in boxing) (in samenstelling) | -gewicht nw het |
| | | gewichtsklasse nw de |
| | Mohammad Ali boxed in the heavy weight division. |
| weight n | (statistics: coefficient) | aandeel, gewicht nw het |
| | The analysis shows that income has considerable weight in who buys expensive cars. |
| weight [sth]⇒ vtr | (apply weight to) | verzwaren overg.ww |
| | | een gewicht aanbrengen op ww+vz |
| | We weighted the sacks before dumping them overboard. |
| weight [sth] vtr | (hold down with a weight) | een gewicht leggen op overg.uitdr. |
| | He weighted the papers with the book. |
| weight⇒ vtr | (burden) | belasten overg.ww |
| | | beladen overg.ww |
| | Please don't weight me with all your problems. |
| weight vtr | (statistics: apply a coefficient to) | compenseren overg.ww |
| | The numbers were weighted to reflect population density. |
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| gewicht nw het, ont. | (zwaarte, massa) | weight n |
| vracht nw de | (last) | load, burden, weight n |
| gewicht nw het, ont. | (belangrijkheid) (figurative) | weight n |
| | | importance n |
| gewicht nw het | (object m. bepaalde zwaarte) | weight n |
| lijn nw de | (lichaamsomvang) | weight, body size n |
| | | figure n |
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dead weight, also US: deadweight n | figurative (burden) (figuurlijk) | last nw de |
dead weight, also US: deadweight n | (weight of vehicle without a load) | tarra nw de, ont. |
dead weight, also US: deadweight n | (fixed weight on structure or equipment) | eigengewicht nw het |
| | | draagvermogen nw het |
deadweight, dead weight, dead-weight n | ([sth] heavy, motionless) | last, ballast nw de |
| | | dood gewicht nw de |
gain weight (US), put on weight (UK) vtr + n | (get fatter, heavier) (in gewicht) | aankomen overg.ww |
| | Most college students gain weight during their first year of school. I've put on so much weight, my trousers won't do up! |
| gross weight n | (weight of goods and container) | bruto gewicht nw het |
lightweight, light-weight adj | (sport: of lightest weight division) | lichtgewicht bn |
| | The lightweight match will start at 8 pm. |
lightweight, light-weight, light weight n | (sport: lightweight contender) | lichtgewicht, vedergewicht nw de |
| | The new lightweight looks like serious competition for the champion. |
lightweight, light-weight, light weight n | informal, figurative (person who gets drunk quickly) (figuurlijk) | lichtgewicht nw het |
| | Stumbling after only two beers? You're such a lightweight! |
lightweight, light-weight, light weight n | figurative ([sb] of little influence) (figuurlijk) | lichtgewicht nw de |
| | Don't be concerned about his outburst: he's a lightweight. |
| lose weight vtr + n | (slim, become slimmer) | gewicht verliezen nw + ww |
| | If you want to lose weight, eat less and exercise more. |
take off weight, take weight off v expr | (reduce, lose weight) | afvallen, afslanken onoverg.ww |
| | Fred's doctor told him he needed to take off weight. |
takeoff weight, also UK: take-off weight n | (plane's weight at start of journey) (vliegtuig) | startgewicht nw het, ont. |
| | Takeoff weight includes the passengers, the baggage, and the fuel. |
tare, tare weight n | (empty weight of vehicle) | tarragewicht nw het, ont. |
| | | tarra nw de, ont. |
| | First calculate the tare, and then check the weight of the filled vehicle. |
| watch your weight v expr | figurative, informal (try not to get fatter) (figuurlijk) | je gewicht in de gaten houden, op de kilo's letten frase |
| | She loves rich food, so she has to be careful and watch her weight. |
weightlifter, weight-lifter, weight lifter n | (athlete who lifts weights) | gewichtheffer nw de |
| | (vrouwelijk) | gewichthefster nw de |
| | The weightlifter is training for the Olympic Games. |
weightlifting, weight lifting n | (sport: lifting weights) | gewichtheffen ww als nw het |
| | She's taken two medals in weightlifting. |
weightlifting, weight lifting n | (exercise: weight training) (met gewichten) | krachttraining nw de |
| | Weightlifting's excellent for improving the strength of your upper body. |
| worth its weight in gold adj | figurative (very useful) (figuurlijk) | zijn gewicht in goud waard frase |
| | If you use the internet much, a broadband connection is worth its weight in gold. |
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