added weight

collocation in English

meaningsofaddedandweight

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added
adjective
uk
/ˈæd.ɪd/
us
/ˈæd.ɪd/
extra:
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weight
noun
uk
/weɪt/
us
/weɪt/
the amount that something or ...
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(Definition ofaddedandweightfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofadded weight

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The expression ' never ever ' in this extract lendsaddedweightto the respondent's statement that she does not drink.
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Theaddedweightand the dimensions of the attached sensors made the operation of the device harder, but we could still achieve spin-up.
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Thisaddedweightis in keeping with a deliberative understanding of inclusion as publicity, and may also serve to narrow the scope for plebiscitory reason.
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This gaveaddedweightto what he said.
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This meansaddedweight, and no doubt re-wiring.
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That lendsaddedweightto the importance of getting the negotiations finished as quickly as possible.
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That programme is givenaddedweightby the report we have received today.
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Every new commitment is anaddedweighton forces already stretched and strained.
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His long experience givesaddedweightto what he says.
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That fact must surely giveaddedweightto its conclusions.
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I think, for example, that the power and certain of the interests of shareholders should be encouraged by givingaddedweightto the franchise in proportion to individual shareholdings.
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I should have thought thataddedweightought to be given to the advantages of air trooping.
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Is it fair to take it off the machine in the shop to put it on withaddedweightto the human machine?
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If this is so, my suggestion is givenaddedweightfor the work on smaller applications to be devolved.
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If that is done, you are not paying for the current expenditure, and the charges will come upon us withaddedweightin later years.
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It lendsaddedweightto the point.
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