Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
weigh-up
verb
/weɪ ʌp/
Definition
Weigh-up refers to the process of considering the pros and cons of something before making a decision.
Examples
- Before deciding on the job offer, she needed to weigh-up the benefits and drawbacks of moving to a new city.
- It’s important to weigh-up all the options before making such a significant investment.
Meaning
To weigh-up means to assess or evaluate various factors in order to reach a conclusion or make a choice.
Synonyms
- evaluate
- assess
- consider
- appraise
