check weigh
1check´weigh´er — check|weigh «CHEHK WAY», transitive verb. to check the weight of (containers, loads, or the like): »Scales are being used by an increasing number of banks to checkweigh packages of money to make sure that the bills are all there (New York Times) …
2check|weigh — «CHEHK WAY», transitive verb. to check the weight of (containers, loads, or the like): »Scales are being used by an increasing number of banks to checkweigh packages of money to make sure that the bills are all there (New York Times).… …
3check|weigh|man — «CHEHK WAY muhn», noun, plural men. a weighman at a mine whose work is to check the weight of the coal or ore, usually in the interest of the miners …
4weigh-in — n [C usually singular] a check on the weight of a ↑boxer or ↑jockey before a competition →weigh in(1) …
5weigh-in — weigh ins N COUNT: usu sing When there is a weigh in on the day of a boxing match, each competitor is weighed to check their weight before the match …
6Weigh station — A weigh station is a checkpoint along a highway to inspect vehicular weights. Usually, trucks and commercial vehicles are subject to the inspection.OverviewWeigh stations are equipped with scales, some of which permit the trucks to continue… …
7Check weigher — Example checkweigher. Product passes on the conveyor belt where it is weighed A checkweigher is an automatic machine for checking the weight of packaged commodities. It is normally found at the offgoing end of a production process and is used to… …
8weigh — Synonyms and related words: amount to something, analogize, appraise, appreciate, assay, assess, assimilate, balance, be abstracted, be featured, be heavy, be influential, be persuasive, be prominent, be somebody, be something, bring into analogy …
9weigh-in — noun (countable usually singular) a check on the weight of a boxer (1) or a jockey 1 before a fight or a horse race see also: weigh in weigh …
10check something out — (informal) 1 the police checked out dozens of leads: INVESTIGATE, look into, enquire into, probe, research, examine, go over; assess, weigh up, analyse …
