weight

Summary

weight ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• weight is a type of force^[2].
• weight's Commons category is recorded as Mass and weight^[3].
• weight is the opposite of buoyancy^[4].
• weight's has cause is recorded as gravity^[5].
• weight's has cause is recorded as centrifugal force^[6].
• weight's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Weight^[7].
• weight's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[8].
• weight's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[9].
• weight's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[10].
• weight's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• weight's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-4:2006 Quantities and units—Part 4: Mechanics^[12].
• weight's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-4:2019 Quantities and units — Part 4: Mechanics^[13].
• weight's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[14].
• weight's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[15].
• weight's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• weight's equivalent class is recorded as http://www.hozo.jp/owl/YAMATO20210808.miz.owl#weight^[17].
• weight's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0000128^[18].
• weight's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/pmd/co/PMD_0080085^[19].
• weight's different from is recorded as mass^[20].
• weight's different from is recorded as gravity^[21].
• weight's different from is recorded as acceleration of free fall^[22].
• weight's different from is recorded as gravitational acceleration^[23].
• weight's different from is recorded as apparent weight^[24].
• weight's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].
• weight's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

weight is a type of force^[2]. weight is the opposite of buoyancy^[4].

Influence

Things named for weight include barium^[27], a chemical element^[28] and britholite-(Ce)^[29], a mineral species^[30].

Why It Matters

weight ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).^[1] weight has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] weight is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for weight include barium^[27], a chemical element^[28] and britholite-(Ce)^[29], a mineral species^[30].