Meaning of the word weighed in English

What does weighed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

weighed

US /weɪd/
UK /weɪd/

Past Tense

1.

past tense of weigh: to find out how heavy something is

Example:
The doctor weighed the baby.
He weighed the package before sending it.
2.

past tense of weigh: to have a certain weight

Example:
The box weighed 10 kilograms.
He weighed 80 kg before he started his diet.
3.

past tense of weigh: to consider something carefully before making a decision

Example:
She weighed her options before choosing.
He weighed the pros and cons of the proposal.

Past Participle

past participle of weigh: to have a certain weight

Example:
The evidence was carefully weighed before the verdict.
The decision was weighed against the potential risks.