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Definition of reweigh

reweigh

/riːˈweɪ/
re · weigh

Plural:reweighs
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Past Simple:reweighed
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Past Participle:reweighed
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Present Participle:reweighing
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reweigh Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To determine or measure the weight of something or someone again.

Example

"The postal clerk had to reweigh the package after we removed several heavy books from the box."


2

To consider, assess, or evaluate the relative importance or value of factors or evidence again.

Example

"An appellate court generally does not reweigh the evidence that was already presented to the jury."

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• noun

1

An act or instance of weighing an item or package again, especially in logistics and shipping to verify billing accuracy.

Example

"The shipping carrier charged an additional fee after a routine reweigh showed the parcel exceeded the declared limit."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Reweigh. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/reweigh
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