weigh implies attempting to reach the truth or arrive at a decision by balancing conflicting claims or evidence.

weigh verb (SHOW WEIGHT) Add to word list to be pulled toward the earth with a particular force that can be measured, or to measure this force in an object; to show an amount of weight:

determine the weight of something; to ponder and consider: Weigh your decision before going forward.; to consider one’s words carefully: Weigh your words before you speak.

to have weight or a specified amount of weight: to weigh less; to weigh a ton. to have importance, moment, or consequence: Your recommendation weighs heavily in his favor.

To weigh is all about judging; you could be seeing how heavy something is or if it is a good choice. You could weigh the tomatoes you're buying or weigh your options when applying to college.

WEIGH definition: to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device. See examples of weigh used in a sentence.

If you weigh something or someone, you measure how heavy they are. The scales can be used to weigh other items such as parcels. [VERB noun]

Definition of weigh verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

WEIGH meaning: 1 : to find how heavy (someone or something) is to measure the weight of (someone or something); 2 : to have a specified weight

I weigh ten and a half stone. She's neurotic about her weight - she weighs herself three times a day. She weighs between 120 and 130 pounds. Your fruit and vegetables will be weighed at the checkout. We …