Weight (disambiguation)

Weight is a measurement of the gravitational force acting on an object.

Weight or The Weight may also refer to:

Mathematics

Weight (graph theory) a number associated to an edge or to a vertex of a graph
Weight (representation theory), a type of function
Weight (strings), the number of times a letter occurs in a string
Weight, an integer associated to each variable of a quasi-homogeneous polynomial
Weight of a topological space; see base
Weighting, making some data contribute to a result more than others
- Weight function
- Weighted mean and weighted average, the importance can vary on each piece of data
- Weighting filter

Weight (unit), a former English unit
Weight, a connection strength, or coefficient in a linear combination, as in an artificial neural network
Weight, a measure of paper density
Body weight, a commonly used term for the mass of an organism's body
Font weight
Line weight in contour line construction in cartography
Specific weight, the weight per unit volume of a material
In underwater diving, a dense object used for ballast in a diving weighting system
Balance weights, part of a weighing scale
Weight (object), object whose chief task is to exert weight

Weight, an object of known mass used in weight training
Weight, the object thrown in a weight throw
Draw weight of a bow
Weight class, a competition division used to match competitors against others of their own size

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