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A weight (also known as mass) is an object, normally with high density, whose chief task is to have mass and exert weight (through gravity). It is used for different purposes, such as in:

  • Anchor
  • Balance weight
  • Ballast
  • Bob
  • Counterweight
  • Fishing sinker
  • Paperweight
  • Plumb bob
  • Tuned mass damper
  • Weight training equipment

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List of weights

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A weight (also known as mass) is an object, normally with high density, whose chief task is to have mass and exert weight (through gravity). It is used...

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Weight

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referred to, non-technically, as "weights". Since any variations in gravity will act equally on the unknown and the known weights, a lever-balance will indicate...

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List of weight training exercises

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Degree Shoulder Press (wrists are rotated while weights are lifted, then weights are lowered in front of the head before being rotated back to the first...

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The Weight

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Nazareth. "The Weight" has significantly influenced American popular music, having been listed as No. 41 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time published...

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Unit of measurement

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International System of Units (SI), the modern form of the metric system. In trade, weights and measures are often a subject of governmental regulation...

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Weight class

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Weight classes are divisions of competition used to match competitors against others of their own size. Weight classes are used in a variety of sports...

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Diving weighting system

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to ensure the weights are not dropped accidentally, and heavily weighted divers may arrange their weights so subsets of the total weight can be dropped...

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Human body weight

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2005: Researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine published a study of average weights of adult humans in the journal BMC Public...

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List of airliners by maximum takeoff weight

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This is a list of aircraft sorted by maximum takeoff weight. MTOW = Maximum take-off weight, MLW = Maximum landing weight, TOR = Take-off run (SL, ISA+15°...

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Equivalent weight

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related the chemical properties of the elements to the approximate order of their atomic weights. However, equivalent weights continued to be used for many...

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Imperial units

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(as amended). The Weights and Measures Act 1824 (5 Geo. 4. c. 74) was initially scheduled to go into effect on 1 May 1825. The Weights and Measures Act...

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Weight for Age

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Club. Rous experimented with weights until he arrived at a relationship between age and maturity, expressed in terms of weight. His original scale has undergone...

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General Conference on Weights and Measures

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Conference on Weights and Measures (abbreviated CGPM from the French: Conférence générale des poids et mesures): 117  is the supreme authority of the International...

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Weights and Measures Act

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A weights and measures act is a kind of legislative act found in many jurisdictions establishing technical standards for weights and measures. Notable...

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Relative atomic mass

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Isotopic Abundances and Atomic Weights NIST relative atomic masses of all isotopes and the standard atomic weights of the elements Standard Atomic Weights...

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System of units of measurement

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volume of trade with the U.S. There is also considerable use of imperial weights and measures, despite de jure Canadian conversion to metric. A number of other...

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Lightweight

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Pacquiao and Ike Williams. As of May 18, 2024. Keys:  C  Current The Ring world champion As of June 10, 2024. Below is a list of "longest reigning lightweight...

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Scottish units

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Encyclopedia of Scotland Weights and Measures, by D. Richard Torrance, SAFHS, Edinburgh, 1996, ISBN 1-874722-09-9 (NB book focuses on Scottish weights and measures...

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Standard atomic weight

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standard atomic weight of each chemical element is determined and published by the Commission on Isotopic Abundances and Atomic Weights (CIAAW) of the International...

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Pim weight

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Pim weights were polished stones about 15 mm (5/8 inch) diameter, equal to about two-thirds of a Hebrew shekel. Many specimens have been found since their...

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List of ONE Championship champions

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This is a list of ONE Championship champions in each weight division of each sport. Weight limit — MMA: 265 lb (120.2 kg) — Kickboxing / Muay Thai: Unlimited...

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Maximum takeoff weight

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aircraft, and demonstrating that the aircraft can meet the requirement at all weights up to, and including, the specified maximum. This limit is typically driven...

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Yarn weight

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developed a system that seeks to standardize the labeled weights of yarn. Most yarns state their weight on the ball band but some may not, only giving the composition...

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List of largest cats

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list of largest cats shows the 10 largest extant Felidae species, ordered by maximum reported weight and size of wild individuals on record. The list...

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