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weighted | eight |

As a verb weighted

is (weight).

As an adjective weighted

is having weights on it.

As a numeral eight is

(cardinal) a numerical value equal to ; the number occurring after seven and before nine.

As a noun eight is

the digit/figure 8 or eight can be an island in a river; an ait.

weighted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (weight)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having weights on it.
  • She wore a weighted dress so it wouldn't blow in the wind.
  • Biased, so as to favour one party.
  • The competition was weighted so he'd be the clear favourite to win.
  • (graph theory, of a graph) having values assigned to its edges
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    eight

    English

    (wikipedia eight)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) (m), (m), (m), (m), from (etyl) .

    Alternative forms

    * * Western (Arabic) numerals: * (Roman numerals): VIII

    Numeral

    (head)
  • (cardinal) A numerical value equal to ; the number occurring after seven and before nine.
  • He works eight hours a day.
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  • Describing a set or group with eight components.
  • See also
    *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The digit/figure 8.
  • (playing cards) Any of the four cards in a normal deck with the value eight.
  • (nautical) A light, narrow rowing boat, especially one used in competitive rowing, steered by a cox, in which a eight rowers each have two oars
  • (rowing, especially in plural) A race in which such craft participate
  • Derived terms
    * eight ball * eighty * figure eight * number eight * piece of eight
    See also
    * *

    Etymology 2

    See ait.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An island in a river; an ait.
  • * Evelyn
  • osiers on their eights
    (Webster 1913)