How to Pronounce "give weight"
expression
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈweɪt
GIV WAYT
ɡˈɪv/ /wˈeɪt
giv WAYT
Definition
To consider something important or to treat it with special attention; to give importance to a fact or idea.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈweɪt
British English
ɡˈɪv/ /wˈeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GIV WAYT
UK
giv WAYT
Listen in Context
You should give weight to her advice.
The teacher gave weight to students' opinions.
Please give weight to the facts before deciding.
Many people give weight to rumors without checking the truth.