Meaning & Definition of Weigh in English
English⟶
Weigh
/we/
verb
1. Have a certain weight
synonym:
- weigh
2. Show consideration for
- Take into account
- "You must consider her age"
- "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"
synonym:
- consider,
- count,
- weigh
3. Determine the weight of
- "The butcher weighed the chicken"
synonym:
- weigh,
- librate
4. Have weight
- Have import, carry weight
- "It does not matter much"
synonym:
- count,
- matter,
- weigh
5. To be oppressive or burdensome
- "Weigh heavily on the mind", "something pressed on his mind"
synonym:
- weigh,
- press
Examples of using
However, I think that before making the decision to arrange an international wedding, one should weigh the considerations for and against, and be prepared for the additional challenges that generally occur in the lives of the family members.
How much do you weigh?
We should weigh the options carefully before making a decision.