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weigh–in
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weigh–in
(noun)
weigh–in
/
ˈ
weɪˌɪn/
noun
plural
weigh–ins
weigh–in
/
ˈ
weɪˌɪn/
noun
plural
weigh–ins
Britannica Dictionary definition of WEIGH–IN
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:
an occurrence in which an athlete (such as a boxer or jockey) is weighed before an event
The boxers arrived for the pre-fight
weigh-in
.
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