by weight



by weight

Determined by or according to how much something weighs, as opposed to some other measurement (e.g., by size or volume). To get a better value, I always steer clear of prepackaged produce and buy it by weight instead.
See also: weight

by weight

According to weight rather than height, volume, or some other measure. For example, In Europe bread often is sold by weight rather than by the loaf. [c. a.d. 1000]
See also: weight

by weight

According to weight rather than volume or other measure.
See also: weight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KipKIPEnglish
Semen-Ukrainian, Russian
Marcellomahr-CHEL-loItalian
Adebayo-Western African, Yoruba
VeerVI:RDutch, Limburgish
NÖLkeNUL-kəLimburgish