Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of weighing is as below...

Tronage :: Tronage (n.) A toll or duty paid for weighing wool; also, the act of weighing wool..

Trutination :: Trutination (n.) The act of weighing.

Estimate :: Estimate (n.) A valuing or rating by the mind, without actually measuring, weighing, or the like; rough or approximate calculation; as, an estimate of the cost of a building, or of the quantity of water in a pond..

Weighage :: Weighage (n.) A duty or toil paid for weighing merchandise.

Deliberate :: Deliberate (a.) Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; -- applied to persons; as, a deliberate judge or counselor..

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves entire. The fruit is of great size, weighing from thirty to forty pounds, and through its soft fibrous matter are scattered the seeds, which are roasted and eaten. The wood is of a yellow color, fine grain, and rather heavy, and is much used in cabinetwork. It is also used for dyeing a brilliant yellow..

Stake :: Staithman (n.) A man employed in weighing and shipping at a staith.

Standage :: Stand (v. i.) A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch..

Clough :: Clough (n.) An allowance in weighing. See Cloff.

Trones :: Trones (n.) A form of weighing machine for heavy wares, consisting of two horizontal bars crossing each other, beaked at the extremities, and supported by a wooden pillar. It is now mostly disused..

Weighing :: Weighing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Weig.

Woolpack :: Woolpack (n.) A pack or bag of wool weighing two hundred and forty pounds.

Aerostation :: Aerostation (n.) The science of weighing air; aerostatics.

Balance :: Balance (n.) Act of weighing mentally; comparison; estimate.

Viol :: Viol (n.) A large rope sometimes used in weighing anchor.

Weighbridge :: Weighbridge (n.) A weighing machine on which loaded carts may be weighed; platform scales.

Charge :: Charge (n.) Thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds; -- called also charre..

Tod :: Tod (n.) An old weight used in weighing wool, being usually twenty-eight pounds..

Preponderancy :: Preponderancy (n.) The quality or state of being preponderant; superiority or excess of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing..

Tared :: Tared (a.) Weighed; determined; reduced to equal or standard weight; as, tared filter papers, used in weighing precipitates..

Random Fonts

Most Popular