Word info

light-weight

Speech parts

1. light-weight - Noun

2. light-weight - Adjective

Meaning

light-weight (plural light-weights)

Alternative form of lightweight

light-weight (comparative more light-weight, superlative most light-weight)

Alternative form of lightweight

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Extreme Programming is the most prominent new, light-weight (or agile) methods, defined to contrast the current heavy-weight and partially overloaded object-oriented methods. It focuses on the core issues of software technology. One of its principles is not to rely on diagrams to document a system. Bernhard Rumpe

A heterogeneous operating system, Linux and a light-weight kernel is also being developed to build suitable runtime environments for applications. Source: Internet

A popular consumer application of ultrasonic ranging was the Polaroid SX-70 camera which included a light-weight transducer system to focus the camera automatically. Source: Internet

Finally, the coil was wound on a light-weight form made of conductive metal, which acted as a damper. Source: Internet

In the 19th century, iron, electroplated with zinc to improve its resistance to rust, became a light-weight, easily transported, waterproofing material. Source: Internet

Low raw material prices has been witnessed to compliment usage of light-weight corrosion resistive metal stamping for enhancing stability of electrical & electronic and consumer electronic products. Source: Internet

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