engineering, the weight of an object, is the force acting on the object due to acceleration of gravity. Some standard textbooks define weight as a vector quantity...

"The Weight" is a song by the Canadian-American group the Band that was released as a single in 1968 and on the group's debut album Music from Big Pink...

Weight classes are divisions of competition used to match competitors against others of their own size. Weight classes are used in a variety of sports...

Vehicle weight is a measurement of wheeled motor vehicles; either an actual measured weight of the vehicle under defined conditions or a gross weight rating...

In boxing, a weight class is a measurement weight range for boxers. The lower limit of a weight class is equal to the upper weight limit of the class...

Weight loss, in the context of medicine, health, or physical fitness, refers to a reduction of the total body mass, by a mean loss of fluid, body fat (adipose...

Weight Watchers or WW may refer to: Weight Watchers (diet), a comprehensive weight loss program and diet WW International, the company producing the Weight...

Troy weight is a system of units of mass that originated in 15th-century Kingdom of England and is primarily used in the precious metals industry. The...

Human body weight is a person's mass or weight. Strictly speaking, body weight is the measurement of weight without items located on the person. Practically...

Look up weight in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Weight is a measurement of the gravitational force acting on an object. Weight or The Weight may also...

Weight gain is an increase in body weight. This can involve an increase in muscle mass, fat deposits, excess fluids such as water or other factors. Weight...

Tare weight /ˈtɛər/, sometimes called unladen weight, is the weight of an empty vehicle or container. By subtracting tare weight from gross weight (laden...

Weight distribution is the apportioning of weight within a vehicle, especially cars, airplanes, and trains. Typically, it is written in the form x/y,...

Birth weight is the body weight of a baby at their birth. The average birth weight in babies of European and African descent is 3.5 kilograms (7.7 lb)...

In orthopedics, weight-bearing is the amount of weight a patient puts on an injured body part. Generally, it refers to a leg, ankle or foot that has been...

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. A gas giant, Jupiter's mass is more than two and a half times that of all...

The specific weight, also known as the unit weight (symbol γ, the Greek letter gamma), is a volume-specific quantity defined as the weight per unit volume...

"Carry That Weight" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1969 album Abbey Road. Written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney...

Vocal weight refers to the perceived "lightness" or "heaviness" of a singing voice. This quality of the voice is one of the major determining factors in...

a weight class in combat sports and rowing. The lightweight division is over 130 pounds (59 kilograms) and up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms) weight class...

In chemistry, the molar mass (or molecular weight) (M) of a chemical compound is defined as the ratio between the mass and the amount of substance (measured...

Weight for Age (WFA) is a term in thoroughbred horse racing which is one of the conditions for a race. The principle of WFA was developed by Admiral Rous...

"Weight of Love" is a song by American rock band The Black Keys. It was released as the fifth single from their eighth studio album Turn Blue on January...

Two sports have events that fall under the name of weight throw (Scottish Gaelic: caitheamh cuideam) one being the track and field event and the other...

maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) or maximum gross takeoff weight (MGTOW) or maximum takeoff mass (MTOM) of an aircraft is the maximum weight at which the pilot...

Dimensional weight, also known as volumetric weight, is a pricing technique for commercial freight transport (including courier and postal services),...

A weight function is a mathematical device used when performing a sum, integral, or average to give some elements more "weight" or influence on the result...

In chemistry, equivalent weight (also known as gram equivalent or equivalent mass) is the mass of one equivalent, that is the mass of a given substance...

Must weight is a measure of the amount of sugar in grape juice (must) and, hence, indicates the amount of alcohol that could be produced if it is all fermented...

Constant weight (CWT) is a freediving discipline recognised by AIDA, the International Association for the Development of Apnea, in which the freediver...