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weighing

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1. weighing - Noun

2. weighing - Adjective

3. weighing - Verb

Meaning

of Weigh

a. & n. from Weigh, v.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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[Shorter variant:] In the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run, it is a weighing machine. Benjamin Graham

If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh, weighing on an average one hundred and eighty pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black hair, and grey eyes -- no other marks or brands recollected. Abraham Lincoln

In the short-run, the market is a voting machine - reflecting a voter-registration test that requires only money, not intelligence or emotional stability - but in the long- run, the market is a weighing machine. Benjamin Graham

Not all the words that were ever uttered are worth weighing on golden scales. Norwegian Proverb

God save you from narrow doorways, a caning, stones thrown at the blind and the weighing of shop keepers. Sicilian Proverb

Provision for heaven – weighing and being strictly honest. Irish Proverb

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