Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

weigh-in

noun
/ˈweɪ ˌɪn/
Definition
A weigh-in is an event where individuals measure their weight, often as part of a competition or program.
Examples
  • The boxer had his weigh-in the day before the match.
  • During the group meeting, participants shared their weigh-in results.
  • She attended a weekly weigh-in for her weight loss program.
Meaning
The process of determining one’s weight, usually to track progress in weight loss or fitness efforts, or as part of the rules of a contest.
Synonyms
  • measurement
  • weight check
  • weight assessment