The weight
Example: The weight affects how the object can be moved
Definition
"The weight" refers to the measurement of how heavy an object is, determined by the force exerted on it due to gravity. It affects how the object can be moved, lifted, or handled in various physical contexts.
Etymology
The phrase "the weight" comes from the Old English word 'wiht' or 'weht,' meaning a thing or a weight. Over time, it evolved to refer specifically to heaviness or mass, reflecting the object's resistance to being moved.
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"The weight" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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