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Weight is the force on the object due to gravity. DO NOT USE weight as a colloquial substitute for mass.

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What is definition of weight?

Thus it's apparent weight is zero. Another place where apparent weight would turn up would be while using a spring balance to measure the weight of an object submerged in a liquid. … So apparent weight is sort of an 'effective weight' that the object 'feels' due to various forces, and finding it depends on the context of the situation. …
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