Weigh in Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To give your opinion in a discussion, debate, or decision-making process. It can also mean to officially join a conversation by sharing your thoughts.
Usage & Nuances
Primarily informal and used in meetings, group talks, or social debates. Common collocations: 'weigh in on (a topic)', 'ask someone to weigh in'. Not used for physical weight except in literal sports contexts (e.g., boxing, where a boxer is 'weighing in'). Often used when inviting opinions from others.
Example Sentences
Please weigh in if you have any thoughts about this plan.
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The teacher asked everyone to weigh in on the topic.
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Do you want to weigh in during the meeting later?
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I’ll weigh in after I’ve heard everyone else’s point of view.
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She likes to weigh in on every subject, even when nobody asks.
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Let’s give Tom a chance to weigh in before we decide.
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