WEIGHING
- Balance in the hands to guess or as if to guess the weight of
- Find out how heavy (someone or something) is, typically using scales
- Have a specified weight
- Measure and take from a larger quantity of a substance a portion of a particular weight
- Be depressing or burdensome to
- a weighing allowance [n -S]
- Assess the nature or importance of, esp. with a view to a decision or action
- Compare the importance of one factor with that of (another)
- Influence a decision or action; be considered important