Definition of "weight"

Kid-friendly meaning of weight, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "weight" mean?

weight (noun) — how heavy something is.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (weight)

Example sentences using "weight"

Grade K–2
Check the weight.
Grade 3–5
The weight of my backpack felt much heavier after I added all the library books.
Grade 6–8
An object's weight changes depending on where you measure it, since gravity on the moon is much weaker than Earth, which is why astronauts bounce there.

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