ACTUAL WEIGHT collocation | meaning and examples of use (original) (raw)
collocation in English
meanings of actual and weight
actual
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/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/us
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/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
weight
noun
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/weɪt/us
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/weɪt/
the amount that something or ...
Examples of actual weight
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After 16 weeks the estimated weight of each plerocercoid was compared with its actual weight after being recovered from the body cavity.
Failure to gain weight in large and healthy children is of itself not important, although actual weight loss over a few weeks is.
That may happen in a case where actual weight quantity is not studied or measured.
But what is the actual weight of benefit?
It is the actual weight of the bridge itself.
It was to relieve the actual weight on the bridge itself.
The actual weight of the container lifted was later found to be 4·3 tonnes.
The actual weight of the traffic at the maximum is only 500 tons.
I think that moral force has a great deal of actual weight.
Now let us see what is the actual weight of the new burden which the withdrawal of this concession will impose on this class of taxpayer.
The actual weight of soap would depend on the nature of the soap products which compose the ration.
It is much more common, however, for bacon to be sold by re-weight, which represents the actual weight of the bacon after transit.
The total stocks of wool of over 58's quality, actual weight, are estimated at about 440 million lb.
I am not aware that as regards aeroplanes the actual weight is a very great factor with the equation.
The actual weight of any ship which can be lifted is dependent on special factors and each vessel has to be considered individually.
Secondly, we have the necessity for the actual weight content of packages to be stated on the outside of all packets.
There will, however, be cases in which it is found that the tare weight mark understates the actual weight of the vehicle.
The claimant is given an additional payment only if satisfactory evidence is submitted to the board that the actual weight was in excess of 7½ cwt.
Ingredients must be listed in descending order by weight, but the actual weight of the ingredient does not have to be given.
We return to the matter of the actual weight and manner of the operation of the panel.
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