reweigher

/riːˈweɪdər/

Definitions

1. noun

A device or machine that is used to weigh something again, often to check the accuracy of a previous weight measurement.

“The warehouse used a reweigher to verify the weight of the shipment before accepting it.”

2. noun

A person whose job is to weigh something again, often to check the accuracy of a previous weight measurement.

“The customs official served as a reweigher to verify the weight of the imported goods.”

Synonyms

  • scales
  • weigher

Antonyms

  • underweigher