Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - heavyweight
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Heavyweight
heavyweight
(heavyweights) 1. A heavyweight is a boxer weighing more than 175 pounds and therefore in the heaviest class. N-COUNT 2. If you refer to a person or organization as a heavyweight, you mean that they have a lot of influence, experience, and importance in a particular field, subject, or activity. He was a political heavyweight. N-COUNT: oft supp N
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1.
noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1857 1. one that is above average in weight 2. one in the usually heaviest class of contestants: as a. a boxer in an unlimited weight division — compare light ~ b. a weight lifter weighing more than 198 pounds 3. one that possesses great power, prominence, or stature ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a a weight in certain sports, in the amateur boxing scale over 81 kg but differing for professional boxers, wrestlers, and weightlifters. b a sportsman of this weight. 2 a person, animal, or thing of above average weight. 3 colloq. a person of influence or importance. Phrases and idioms light heavyweight 1 the weight in some sports between middleweight and heavyweight, in the amateur boxing scale 75-81 kg: also called CRUISERWEIGHT. 2 a sportsman of this weight. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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4.
тяжеловес 1) Весовая категория профессионального боксера (более 175 фунтов) 2) Весовая категория боксера-любителя (в США: более 178 фунтов) ...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
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1. спорт. боксер или борец тяжелого веса light heavyweight —- боксер или борец полутяжелого веса 2. тяжелый корабль; тяжелый грузовик 3. ам. разг. видный деятель, крупная фигура, корифей 4. умнейший человек 5. тяжелый (по весу) a coat of heavyweight material —- пальто из плотной ткани ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
6.
~ n 1 someone or something that is very important or has a lot of influence (one of the heavyweights of the movie industry) 2 a boxer (1) in the heaviest weight group ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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