weighter

Having greater mass

A weighter is someone or something that assigns weight—either literally, as a person who weighs goods or determines shipping costs, or figuratively, as one who gives relative importance to factors in a decision or calculation.

The term appears occasionally in technical contexts: The algorithm acts as a weighter, prioritizing recent data over older entries.

heaviness

density

Mass-to-volume ratio

  • massQuantity of matter
  • heftPerceived mass, substance
  • burdenOppressive weight or duty

ponderousness · bulkiness · solidity · heftiness · substantiality · thickness · compactness · load · tonnage · ballast

scale

calibration

Adjusting for measurement accuracy

digital · analog · readout · indicator · pan · capacity · sensitivity · accuracy · balance · zeroing

measure

calibrate

Adjust for accuracy

kilogram · gram · ounce · pound · tonne · milligram · carat · net · gross · metric

lifting

barbell

Weighted exercise apparatus

squat · benchpress · snatch · clean · jerk · kettlebell · bodybuilding · muscle · strength · gym

Opposites
weight modification

weighterlightener

Something that pales

reducer · subtracter

relative heaviness

weighterlighter

Comparative of not heavy

weightless · featherweight · airier · floatier

Phrases
Family

weight, weighty, overweight, lightweight, weighted, weights, heavyweight, weightless, counterweight

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