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a. & n. from weigh, v.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The act of ascertaining weight.
n. As much as is weighed at once: as, a weighing of beef.
n. Same as weighting.
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n. careful consideration
Word Usage
"(30-3-3, 25 KO), only to escape with a draw in a November 2009 battle for the vacant IBF Lightweight belt, 33-year old Joan Guzman (30-0-1, 17 KO) showed up for his next shot at the title weighing a grotesque nine pounds over the weight limit."