weighing
Pronunciation: [ˈweɪɪŋ]
Word
Context: “measurement”
(verb) to find out how heavy something is. We use scales to see the weight of an object, like fruits or luggage.
Example
I am weighing the apples to see how much they cost.
Example
I did not weigh the backpack before the trip, and it turned out to be too heavy.
Example
Can you help me with weighing this package before we mail it?
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