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Weight per unit volume of a material
The specific weight, also known as the unit weight (symbol γ, the Greek letter gamma), is a volume-specific quantity defined as the weight W divided by
Specific_weight
Change in velocity per amount of fuel
as a lighter engine with a lower specific impulse, especially if the latter engine possesses a higher thrust-to-weight ratio. This is a significant reason
Specific_impulse
Force on a mass due to gravity
poles. Look up gross weight in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Human body weight – Person's mass or weight Specific weight – Weight per unit volume of
Weight
Mass per unit volume
defined as its weight per unit volume, although this is scientifically inaccurate – this quantity is more specifically called specific weight. For a pure
Density
Commonly used representation of patterns in biological sequences
A position weight matrix (PWM), also known as a position-specific weight matrix (PSWM) or position-specific scoring matrix (PSSM), is a commonly used representation
Position_weight_matrix
Concept in physics
gravitational force. It can also be called mass-specific weight (weight per unit mass), as the weight of an object is equal to the magnitude of the gravity
Specific_force
Calculation commonly applied to engines and mobile power sources
Power-to-weight ratio (PWR, also called specific power, or power-to-mass ratio) is a calculation commonly applied to engines and mobile power sources
Power-to-weight_ratio
Ratio of stiffness to mass for a material
weight ratio or specific stiffness. High specific modulus materials find wide application in aerospace applications where minimum structural weight is
Specific_modulus
Ratio of two densities
brines, must weight (syrups, juices, honeys, brewers wort, must, etc.) and acids. Relative density ( R D {\displaystyle RD} ) or specific gravity ( S G
Relative_density
Topics referred to by the same term
weight, a commonly used term for the mass of an organism's body Font weight Line weight in contour line construction in cartography Specific weight,
Weight_(disambiguation)
Negotiated weight limit in combat sport
have defined weight classes with specific weight limits. For example, each boxing division with the exception of heavyweight has its own weight classes, ranging
Catchweight
Horse race, carrying different weights
horse is assigned a specific weight to carry, determined by its past performance and perceived ability. Stronger horses carry more weight, while less accomplished
Handicap_(horse_racing)
Ratio of strength to mass for a material
strength-to-weight ratio or strength/weight ratio or strength-to-mass ratio. In fiber or textile applications, tenacity is the usual measure of specific strength
Specific_strength
Amount of water an aquifer releases while staying saturated
the specific weight of water (N•m−3 or [ML−2T−2]). In hydrogeology, volumetric specific storage is much more commonly encountered than mass specific storage
Specific_storage
In fluid mechanics, the height of a liquid column
typically expressed in pascals) γ {\displaystyle \gamma } is the specific weight (i.e. force per unit volume, typically expressed in N/m3 units) ρ {\displaystyle
Pressure_head
Historical scientific theory
synthetic experiments. Even more noteworthy is the circumstance that the specific weight of strontium sulfide is likewise the arithmetic mean of that of pure
Döbereiner's_triads
Mean position of all the points in a shape
can be defined as the weighted mean of all points weighted by their specific weight. In geography, the centroid of a radial projection of a region of the
Centroid
Person's mass or weight
Human body weight is a person's mass or weight. Strictly speaking, body weight is the measurement of mass without items located on the person. Practically
Human_body_weight
Practice of fast weight loss prior to a sporting competition
Weight cutting is the practice of fast weight loss prior to a sporting competition. It most frequently happens in order to qualify for a lower weight
Weight_cutting
accomplishment in a specific weight class (most often by means of a championship fight). Championship belts are fought for at each weight class under a promotion
List of current mixed martial arts champions
List_of_current_mixed_martial_arts_champions
Physical quantity representing energy content per unit mass
density, which has tables of specific energies of devices and materials Power-to-weight ratio Heat of combustion Specific orbital energy Orders of magnitude
Specific_energy
Reduction of the total body mass
In medicine, health, or physical fitness, weight loss is a reduction of the total body mass, by a mean loss of fluid, body fat (adipose tissue), or lean
Weight_loss
Current denomination of United States currency
this way, a specific weight of these coins, no matter the mixture of denominations, would always be worth the same. This relation in weight and value continued
Dime_(United_States_coin)
Simplification for simulating fluids under natural convection
inertia is negligible but gravity is sufficiently strong to make the specific weight appreciably different between the two fluids. The existence of sound
Boussinesq approximation (buoyancy)
Boussinesq_approximation_(buoyancy)
Surgical procedure for management of obesity
metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery) is a group of surgical procedures used to manage obesity and related conditions. Long-term weight loss with bariatric
Bariatric_surgery
Dog breed
or 6.8-9 kg. Specific weight ranges were included in the Original AKKAOA Standards 1993, but subsequent revisions call only for weight to be proportional
Alaskan_Klee_Kai
Third letter of the Greek alphabet
increased in gamma correction In civil and mechanical engineering: Specific weight The shear rate of a fluid is represented by a lowercase gamma with
Gamma
Specific measurement of liquid pressure above a vertical datum
piezometric head is a measurement related to liquid pressure (normalized by specific weight) and the liquid elevation above a vertical datum. It is usually measured
Hydraulic_head
Russian fighter aircraft
power the Su-57M variant. The AL-51F-1 is designed to be 30% lower specific weight than its AL-41F1 predecessor, and up to 18% more effective, with an
Sukhoi_Su-75_Checkmate
Method of strength training
learn what the maximum number of repetitions they can perform is at a specific weight. An individual who finds they can do 8 repetitions of the bench press
Progressive_overload
Difference between mass and weight
In common usage, the mass of an object is often referred to as its weight, though these are in fact different concepts and quantities. Nevertheless, one
Mass_versus_weight
is the vertical pressure gradient, γ {\displaystyle \gamma } is the specific weight, ρ {\displaystyle \rho } is the density of water, g {\displaystyle
Dupuit–Forchheimer_assumption
Dog breed
While the breed standard specifies height but does not prescribe a specific weight, weight is expected to be proportionate to height. Individuals exceeding
Leonberger
Crystals. Specific modulus: Modulus per unit volume (MPa/m^3) Specific strength: Strength per unit density (Nm/kg) Specific weight: Weight per unit volume
List_of_materials_properties
Thermometer containing several glass vessels of varying density
Galileo 2001, Fundación Canaria Orotava, 2001 Daily Mirror, 28 January 1994, p. 28 "Ethanol - Density and Specific Weight vs. Temperature and Pressure".
Galileo_thermometer
Ballast carried to counteract buoyancy
Freedivers may also use weights to counteract buoyancy of a wetsuit. However, they are more likely to weight for neutral buoyancy at a specific depth, and their
Diving_weighting_system
sufficiently practical: i.e. the components of the mixture have different specific weight. Every gravitational method uses gravity as the primary force for separation
Gravity_separation
Manometric unit of pressure
Because the specific weight of mercury depends on temperature and surface gravity, both of which vary with local conditions, specific standard values
Millimetre_of_mercury
challengers were required to first win an eight-man tournament in a specific weight class in order to earn the right to challenge that division's reigning
List of Bellator MMA champions
List_of_Bellator_MMA_champions
French zoologist and natural philosopher
member of the Academy of Sciences. A significant work involving the "specific weight of bodies" was his Pesanteur Spécifique des Corps published in 1787
Mathurin_Jacques_Brisson
Relative atomic mass as defined by IUPAC (CIAAW)
the standard atomic weight. When the term "atomic weight" is used in chemistry, usually it is the more specific standard atomic weight that is implied. It
Standard_atomic_weight
SI derived unit of volume
the original on 2009-10-01. Retrieved 2010-03-05. "Water Density, Specific Weight and Thermal Expansion Coefficients – Temperature and Pressure Dependence"
Cubic_metre
Pressure of groundwater held within a soil or rock, in gaps between particles
stress equal to the depth underground (5 meters), multiplied by the specific weight of the soil. However, when the local water table height is within said
Pore_water_pressure
Surname list
Weight is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Carel Weight (1908–1997), British artist Doug Weight (born 1971), American ice hockey player
Weight_(surname)
Statistical measure of a binary classification
specificity and sensitivity is explored in ROC analysis as a trade off between recall (TPR) and False positive rate (FPR ). Giving them equal weight optimizes
Sensitivity_and_specificity
Cyclonic separators making use of gravity
parameters are decisive for good cyclone operation: the design the specific weight difference between the two product phases the shape of the solids the
Hydrocyclone
Pricing technique for commercial freight transport
actual weight and dimensional weight of a package. Prior to this announcement, dimensional weight charges were only applicable to packages of a specific size
Dimensional_weight
Sport
loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with the aim of successfully lifting the heaviest weights. Athletes compete in two specific ways of
Olympic_weightlifting
System of units of mass
Troy weight is a system of units of mass whose origin is uncertain. By far the most common troy unit is the troy ounce (oz t), the standard mass unit for
Troy_weight
Highest attainable density of a substance under given conditions
Press. pp. 78–. ISBN 978-1-4398-0357-8. List of elements by density Density Specific Gravity Specific weight Charge density Buoyancy Hydrometer v t e
Maximum_density
Standard for the towing capacity of passenger vehicles
The standard documents a set of tests a tow vehicle must pass with a specific weight to claim the capability to claim that trailer rating. Different criteria
SAE_J2807
speeds proportional to their weight. Vitruvius (fl. 1st century BC) understood that objects fall based on their specific gravity. In the 6th century AD
History of gravitational theory
History_of_gravitational_theory
Relative weight based on mass and height
Body mass index (BMI) is a value derived from the mass (weight) and height of a person. BMI is calculated as the body mass, in kilograms (kg), divided
Body_mass_index
Force distributed over an area
{\gamma }} = ρg, density × acceleration of gravity is the (volume-) specific weight of the fluid, v, velocity of the fluid, g, acceleration of gravity
Pressure
Mass of one equivalent
weights. Supporters of atomic weights could turn to the Dulong–Petit law (1819), which relates the atomic weight of a solid element to its specific heat
Equivalent_weight
Sport or exercise
Weightlifting or weight lifting generally refers to physical exercises and sports in which people lift weights, often in the form of dumbbells, barbells
Weightlifting
Sport at the Olympics games
56-pound Weight Throw Medalists. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-03-22. Specific Athletics at the 1904 St. Louis Summer Games: Men's 56-pound Weight Throw
Weight_throw_at_the_Olympics
Type of atomic measurement
plant or animal tissues. The more common, and more specific quantity known as standard atomic weight (Ar°) is an application of the relative atomic mass
Relative_atomic_mass
Equation in coastal engineering
\theta }}} where: W is the design weight of the riprap armor (Newton) γ r {\displaystyle \gamma _{r}} is the specific weight of the armor blocks (N/m3) H is
Hudson's_equation
Techniques for maintaining body weight
healthy weight. Most weight management techniques encompass long-term lifestyle strategies that promote healthy eating and daily physical activity. Weight management
Weight_management
Technique for setting initial values of trainable parameters in a neural network
In deep learning, weight initialization or parameter initialization describes the initial step in creating a neural network. A neural network contains
Weight_initialization
Method for separation and analysis of biomolecules
crosslinked polymer whose composition and porosity are chosen based on the specific weight and composition of the target to be analyzed. When separating proteins
Gel_electrophoresis
Measure of an object's buoyancy when immersed in fluid
the fluid. Submerged specific gravity is equal to the specific gravity given by the ratio of the weight of the object to the weight of the fluid minus one
Submerged_specific_gravity
Biocomposite material used for construction and insulation
Hempcrete has a coefficient of heat transfer of 0.0652 W/(m⋅K) and a specific weight of 296 kg/m3. Attention should be paid to mixing the hempcrete, as
Hempcrete
Artwork created for a certain place
Site-specific art is artwork created to exist in a certain place. Typically, the artist takes the location into account while planning and creating the
Site-specific_art
Series of I6 and V8 engines built by Chrysler
these had similarities to both hemi and wedge heads, but were closer in weight to wedge heads. Thus, both 354 poly and 354 Hemi V8 engines were variously
Chrysler_Hemi_engine
British weight loss company
Weight Wins was a UK weight loss business which developed and commercialised the concept of personal contracts for weight loss. The company attracted
Weight_Wins
Retrieved 2016-04-25. "Specific Fuel Consumption". www.grc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2016-04-25. Specific impulse/exhaust velocity Thrust-to-weight ratio Jet engine
Specific_thrust
Building material made from recycled glass
and dimensionally stable, with a lambda rating of 0.08 W/mK and a specific weight of 150 kg per cubic metre. Being made from glass, the aggregate is
Foam_glass_gravel
Chemical element with atomic number 56 (Ba)
yielding a dark gray layer containing the oxide. Barium has a medium specific weight and high electrical conductivity. Because barium is difficult to purify
Barium
Person who practices the art of ballet
mirror the aristocratic structures of the era, where titles carried specific weight. Historically, the highest rank for a female dancer was the prima ballerina
Ballet_dancer
Exercise to improve strength
taking a hot shower, and workout-specific warm-up, such as rehearsal of the intended exercise with no weights or light weights. The intended purpose of warming
Strength_training
Physical conditions at sea level
Gas constant of air, Rair = 287.057 J/(kg·K) ⇔ 1716.59 ft·lb/sl·°R) Specific Weight, γ {\displaystyle \gamma } = 12.014 N/m3 ⇔ 0.07647 lbf/ft3 Dynamic
Standard_sea-level_conditions
Swedish chemist (1779–1848)
of expressing them. IV. Weight of elementary Volumes compared with that of Oxygen Gas (Comparative Table of the Specific Weights of Elementary Bodies.)"
Jöns_Jacob_Berzelius
Mass per amount of substance
In chemistry, the molar mass (M) (sometimes called molecular weight or formula weight, but see related quantities for usage) of a chemical substance (element
Molar_mass
Apheresis procedure
solid portion of blood. Therefore, since erythrocytes have the highest specific weight in comparison to other solids in blood, they can easily be separated
Erythrocytapheresis
Energy expenditure for processing food
thermic effect. The specific dynamic action is increased by both aerobic training of sufficient duration and intensity or by anaerobic weight training. Caffeine
Specific_dynamic_action
Small stout horse type
disposition, and capable of carrying considerable weight. It is a type of horse rather than a specific horse breed. The cob type is a short heavyset horse
Cob_(horse)
Parameter-efficient fine-tuning technique for large language models
researchers at Microsoft, LoRA enables adaptation of pre-trained models to specific tasks while requiring significantly fewer computational resources and trainable
LoRA_(machine_learning)
Chemical process
nominal capacity) high-value byproduct (>20 m3/g BET specific surface; >2 kg/L specific weight; <0.05% water-soluble chlorides) theoretically unlimited
Hydrochloric acid regeneration
Hydrochloric_acid_regeneration
Heat required to raise the temperature of a given unit of mass of a substance
Therefore, the specific heat capacity (per gram, not per mole) of a monatomic gas will be inversely proportional to its (adimensional) atomic weight A {\displaystyle
Specific_heat_capacity
Observations of specific gravity and buoyancy were recorded by ancient Chinese philosophers. In the 4th century BCE Mencius describes the weight of the gold
History_of_fluid_mechanics
Pathogen that can be weaponized
depth in human or animal lungs, simulants must have particle sizes, specific weight and surface properties, similar to the simulated biological agent.
Biological_agent
Class of games in game theory
weight. In general, the weight of a player may depend on the resource (resource-specific weights): for every player i and resource e, there is weight
Congestion_game
weight class. In international competition, men's freestyle wrestling, men's Greco-Roman wrestling, and female wrestling utilize the following weight
Wrestling_weight_classes
Debased coins during the Seven Years' War
reddish colour. As the weight had to be correct in the era of coinbalances and copper has a more than 50% lower specific weight, this led to the unusual
Ephraimite_(coin)
Database of biological data
taxonomic groups. From the supplied PFMs, users may generate position-specific weight matrices (PWM). The JASPAR database was introduced in 2004. There were
JASPAR
manufacturer's empty weight (MEW) (also known as manufacturer's weight empty (MWE)) is the weight of the aircraft "as built" and includes the weight of the structure
Manufacturer's_empty_weight
Animal unusually small for its species
comparison to littermates', as percent of maternal body weight, as a specific neonate weight threshold for the breed or species, and as different body
Runt
Dimensionless ratio of thrust to weight of a propelled vehicle
Thrust-to-weight ratio is a dimensionless ratio of thrust to weight of a reaction engine or a vehicle with such an engine. Reaction engines include jet
Thrust-to-weight_ratio
Insufficient growth or weight gain in children
birth weight or do not return to their birth weight after three weeks. Failure to thrive is not a specific disease, but a sign of inadequate weight gain
Failure_to_thrive
Expected weight for a particular species of fish
Standard weight in fish is the typical or expected weight at a given total length for a specific species of fish. Most standard weight equations are for
Standard_weight_in_fish
Eating disorder
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). There is no specific BMI cut-off that defines low weight required for the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa. The diagnostic
Anorexia_nervosa
Branch of mechanics concerned with balance of forces in nonmoving systems
] Numerous experimental methods were developed for determining the specific weight, which were based, in particular, on the theory of balances and weighing
Statics
Mass per unit of area of paper
Expressed in terms of the mass per number of sheets of a specific paper size (known as basis weight). The convention used in the United States and a few other
Grammage
2003 aviation accident in Benin
check-in staffs had never limited the weight of the baggage to a specific weight. UTA's standard allowed weight per adult passenger was 75 kilograms (165 lb)
UTA_Flight_141
Sum of food consumed by an organism
organism. The word diet often implies the use of specific intake of nutrition for health or weight-management reasons (with the two often being related)
Diet_(nutrition)
Measure of a watercraft's pulling power
Water salinity must have a well-defined value, as it influences the specific weight of the water and thereby the mass moved by the propeller per unit of
Bollard_pull
below a value of the weight. There are many possible weights for use in hierarchical clustering algorithms. The specific weight used is dictated by the
Hierarchical clustering of networks
Hierarchical_clustering_of_networks
2012 tactical role-playing video game
Each item also has a specific weight, and each class has a unique weight limit that affects how many items can be wielded. The weight limit of all classes
Happy_Wars
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil
Aim; Destination; Who has a Specific Goal Everywhere; Target
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from various minor places so called, in York, Lincoln, Market Weighton (East Yorkshire), Methley (West Yorkshire), and Sawley (West Yorkshire), all named from Old English hund ‘hound’ or Old Norse hundr + Old Norse gata ‘road’, ‘street’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wight.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : eastern variant of Drescher.English : from an agent derivative of Middle English dressen ‘to arrange’ (in certain specific senses), possibly an occupational name for someone who dressed or finished cloth. Compare Fuller.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Well of weight.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Precious; Lord of Specific Wood
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Deemer.French : habitational name apparently associated with a specific domain; the source is unclear, because of the wide range of local variants.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prahalathan | பà¯à®°à®¹à®²à®¾à®¤à®¨
No specific meaning. but he was considered to be the best disciple in indian mythology
Prahalathan | பà¯à®°à®¹à®²à®¾à®¤à®¨
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French ga(u)ge ‘measure’, probably applied as a metonymic occupational name for an assayer, an official who was in charge of checking weights and measures.English and French : from Middle English, Old French gage ‘pledge’, ‘surety’ (against which money was lent), and therefore a metonymic occupational name for a moneylender or usurer.
Boy/Male
Hindu
No specific meaning. but he was considered to be the best disciple in indian mythology
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Calmed; Pacific Sea
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a fleet runner, from Old French pie de lievre ‘hare’s foot’.German : occupational name for a calibrator (someone who checked weights and measures), from an agent derivative of Middle Low German pegel ‘mark or measure for gauging fluids’, ‘gauge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places named in Old English as ‘long ford’, from lang, long ‘long’ + ford ‘ford’, except for Langford in Nottinghamshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Landa or possibly land, here used in a specific sense such as ‘boundary’ or ‘district’, with the same second element.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for someone who dealt in weights and measures, for example a grain factor, from Middle English pekke ‘peck’ (an old measure of dry goods equivalent to eight quarts or a quarter of a bushel).English : variant of Peak 1.Irish : variant of Peak 2.South German : variant of Beck.North German and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for someone who prepared or sold pitch, from Middle Low German pek, Middle Dutch pec, pic.Dutch : from Middle Dutch pec, pick ‘desperate straits’, hence a nickname for a person in difficult circumstances or perhaps for someone with a gloomy disposition.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hayagriv | ஹயாகà¯à®°à®¿à®µ
One of krishnas incarnations. specific to education
Hayagriv | ஹயாகà¯à®°à®¿à®µ
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Nigerian
Flaxen; Pacific Islander
Boy/Male
Hindu
One of krishnas incarnations. specific to education
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.German (also Wäger), Swiss German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German wæger ‘weigher’, German Waager, an occupational name for an official responsible for weighing produce, especially produce offered as rent in kind, or for an official in charge of checking weights and measures used by merchants.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French peiser, poiser ‘weigher’ (Late Latin pensarius, a derivative of pensare ‘to weigh’), hence an occupational name for an official in charge of weights and measures, especially one whose duty it was to weigh rent or tribute received.German : variant spelling of Peiser.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wightman.
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Kartiki | காரà¯à®¤à®¿à®•à¯€
Devout, Divine, Light, Ekadashi in month of Kartik
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ease, Convenience
Female
Egyptian
, a mystical cow from the Ritual of the Dead.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castor.Americanized spelling of German Kaster.
Female
Celtic
, last born.
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, German, Greek, Italian, Romanian
Strongly; Brave; Manly
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Patient (Allah)
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Example
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Born; Manifested
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nagabhushan | நாகபà¯à®·à®£
One who wears snakes as ornaments, Lord Shiva
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n.
An instrument for ascertaining the specific gravity of liquids.
a.
Causing dryness.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Specify
a.
Specific.
adv.
In a specific manner.
n.
A specific sum of money
a.
Exerting a peculiar influence over any part of the body; preventing or curing disease by a peculiar adaption, and not on general principles; as, quinine is a specific medicine in cases of malaria.
a.
Specifying; definite, or making definite; limited; precise; discriminating; as, a specific statement.
v. t.
Proper station; specific place; assigned position; special location.
imp. & p. p.
of Specify
n.
A specific remedy. See Specific, a., 3.
n.
Counseling to perform a specific illegal act.
v. t.
To mention or name, as a particular thing; to designate in words so as to distinguish from other things; as, to specify the uses of a plant; to specify articles purchased.
n.
The specific sum levied or assessed.
n.
The quality of being specific.
a.
Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the peculiar property or properties of a thing which constitute its species, and distinguish it from other things; as, the specific form of an animal or a plant; the specific qualities of a drug; the specific distinction between virtue and vice.
n.
The quality or state of being specific.
a.
Anything having peculiar adaption to the purpose to which it is applied.
a.
Of or pertaining to peace; suited to make or restore peace; of a peaceful character; not warlike; not quarrelsome; conciliatory; as, pacific words or acts; a pacific nature or condition.
n.
An instrument for ascertaining the specific gravity of bodies.