weighing

UK
/ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/

Translations

weighingnoun
weighings
pl
The weighing of the produce was done at the checkout counter.
La pesée des produits a été effectuée à la caisse.
Additional translations
pesageTerme technique ou administratif.
weighingadjective
more weighing
Comp.
most weighing
Super.
UK
/ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe equipment or devices intended for measuring weight.
de pesée
She placed the parcel on a weighing scale.
Elle a placé le colis sur une balance de pesée.
weighverb

weighing

Gerund

weighed
Past Simple
weighed
Past Participle
weighing
Gerund
UK
/weɪ/
US
/weɪ/
The grocer weighed the apples before putting them in the bag.
L’épicier a pesé les pommes avant de les mettre dans le sac.
peserAu sens figuré, avec l’idée d’avoir un impact ou une charge psychologique.
His past mistakes weighed heavily on his mind.
Ses erreurs passées pesaient lourdement sur son esprit.
évaluerAu sens de considérer attentivement en comparant les options.
She weighed the pros and cons before deciding to accept the job offer.
Elle a évalué le pour et le contre avant de décider d’accepter l’offre d’emploi.

Definitions

weighingnoun
The action or process of determining the weight of something.
The weighing of the produce was done at the checkout counter.
A measurement of weight.
The weighing showed that the package was heavier than expected.
weighingadjective
Designed or used for measuring weight.
She placed the parcel on a weighing scale.
weighverb
To measure the weight of something.
The grocer weighed the apples before putting them in the bag.
To consider or examine something carefully, especially by comparing facts or possibilities, in order to make a decision.
She weighed the pros and cons before deciding to accept the job offer.
To have a certain weight.
The package weighs five kilograms.
To have an influence or effect on something.
His past mistakes weighed heavily on his mind.