weight measurement
Scale's numerical output
Weight measurement is the process or result of determining how heavy something is.
The phrase appears in contexts ranging from kitchen scales to industrial shipping: The package requires accurate weight measurement for postage.
It also covers the systems and units used—pounds, kilograms, ounces—and the instruments that provide readings.
- kilogramBase unit of mass
- metric systemDecimal-based measurement standard
- zeroingCalibrating to baseline
- weigh inContribute one's view
- bathroom scaleDevice measuring body weight
scale · postal scale · spring scale · balance · calibration · avoirdupois · stone · pound · troy ounce · newton · ton · carat · taring · weigh · tonnage · mass · dynamometer · measuring
- clinical assessmentsvital signs, blood pressure, heart rate, pulse, respiration
- weight & masskilogram, pound, ounce, gram, ton
- medical examsphysical exam, annual physical, annual checkup, checkup, wellness visit
- pediatric carewell-child visits, checkups, immunizations, vaccinations, growth charts
- gravitygravity, graviton, gravity well, gravitational pull, gravity wave
- School Nursenurse, nurse office, first aid station, sick bay, bandages
type of physical measurement
weight measurementdistance measurement
Quantifying spatial intervals
height measurement · depth measurement · time measurement · temperature measurement