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sinker vs weight

weight vs sinker

sinker and weight both are nouns.

sinker is not a verb while weight is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sinker Yes No No No
weight Yes No Yes No
As nouns, weight is a hypernym of sinker; that is, weight is a word with a broader meaning than sinker:
  • sinker: a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water)
  • weight: an artifact that is heavy
sinker (noun) weight (noun)
a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate an artifact that is heavy
a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water) sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms
a small ring-shaped friedcake the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
the relative importance granted to something
an oppressive feeling of heavy force
a unit used to measure weight
a system of units used to express the weight of something
(statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance
sinker (verb) weight (verb)
present with a bias
weight down with a load
Difference between sinker and weight

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