heft

[US]/heft/
[UK]/hɛft/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. weight; importance
vt. lift; raise to test weight
vi. weigh

Example Sentences

a box hefting 6 pounds

He hefted it onto the truck.

Donald hefted a stone jar of whisky into position.

Aileen hefted the gun in her hand.

He hefted a sack of wheat to see how heavy it was.

his colleagues wonder if he has the intellectual heft for his new job.

" Hefting the fragrant crate, the dwarf slowly made his way to the Military Ward;

Foreign capital occupies fixed assets to invest to be controlled than hefting 25% .

Whether grey or blue skies lay overhead, the heft of the waves was always huge – sometimes rhythmic and pleasant, at others offering a waltzer of a voyage.

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