heavy weight

language: en

definitions

  1. A large or significant physical mass or an object that possesses a high degree of weight.
    en: A large or significant physical mass or an object that possesses a high degree of weight.
  2. A weight class in combat sports, such as boxing or wrestling, for athletes who weigh a large amount.
    en: A weight class in combat sports, such as boxing or wrestling, for athletes who weigh a large amount.
  3. A metaphorical burden or a person/thing of great influence and importance.
    en: A metaphorical burden or a person/thing of great influence and importance.

examples

  1. The crane struggled to lift the heavy weight.

    The crane struggled to lift the heavy weight.

  2. He is competing in the heavy weight division this year.

    He is competing in the heavy weight division this year.

  3. The responsibility of leadership felt like a heavy weight on his shoulders.

    The responsibility of leadership felt like a heavy weight on his shoulders.