What is another word for weigher?

Pronunciation: [wˈe͡ɪə] (IPA)

Weighing devices or equipment used to measure or determine the weight of an object are called weighers. However, there are various words that can be used as synonyms for "weigher". Some of the most common synonyms for weigher include scale, weighbridge, balance, weigh machine, weight scale, and weigh station. These synonyms are used interchangeably in different contexts and industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Typically, weighers are used for a range of applications such as quality control, inventory management, and freight handling. Whether you call it a scale or weighbridge, the primary function remains the same - to measure or determine the weight of materials, goods, or people.

What are the hypernyms for Weigher?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Weigher?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Weigher

If to us personally Emerson does not make this supreme appeal, there are other writers, all at hand, set apart from the great multitude of lesser spirits by that final weigher of human talents whom Bacon calls Good Fame.
"The Booklover and His Books"
Harry Lyman Koopman
I took three bales of cotton to the weigher, who read my contract, and set aside one bale for me.
"A Woman's Life-Work Labors and Experiences"
Laura S. Haviland
He directed me to Captain L. E. Salles, the chief weigher, to whom I had reported a number of days, but failed to get work, and as I failed this time I asked if I had better continue calling for work.
"A Woman's Life-Work Labors and Experiences"
Laura S. Haviland

Famous quotes with Weigher

  • Empty winds howled down out of the tundras of his soul.All these thoughts, as the guardian of Heaven, the keeper at the gate, the claimer of souls, the weigher of balances, advanced on him through the night.
    Harlan Ellison

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