system of measurement vs weight

weight vs system of measurement

system of measurement and weight both are nouns.

system of measurement is not a verb while weight is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
system of measurement	Yes	No	No	No
weight	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, weight is a hyponym of system of measurement; that is, weight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than system of measurement:

system of measurement: a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
weight: a system of units used to express the weight of something

Other hyponyms of system of measurement include criterion, measure, standard, touchstone, system of weights and measures, point system, information measure, utility, Brix scale, circular measure, board measure, Beaufort scale, system of weights, temperature scale, monetary aggregate.

system of measurement (noun)	weight (noun)
a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic	an artifact that is heavy
	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
	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

system of measurement (verb)	weight (verb)
	present with a bias
	weight down with a load

Difference between system of measurement and weight

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