A scale is measuring its weight.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

Britain has traditionally prided itself on punching above its weight on the international scene.

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

Its Titan rocket could lift three times as much weight into space as the Atlas rocket used for the Mercury flights.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

This frame was load-bearing, meaning that the steel skeleton would support the building's weight, not its walls.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

American accusations that its allies are not pulling their weight hit hard in France.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28