Thumb Weight

Entertainment / Bowling / Thumb Weight: Method of drilling the ball so that the thumbhole is closer to the label than are the finger holes; it is considered a negative weight; see finger weight.
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Other Words for Thumb

Thumb Noun Synonyms: hitchhike, hitch, hook a ride
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Other Words for Weight

Weight Verb Synonyms: heaviness, avoirdupois, mass, tonnage, heft
Weight Noun Synonyms: arrange, manipulate, bias, incline, slant, rig
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Top Weight

Entertainment / Bowling / Top Weight: Drilling of a ball so that there is more weight above the label than there is below; it is considered a positive weight. See bottom weight. MORE

Thumbnail Sketch

Life Style / Painting / Thumbnail Sketch: Small (credit card size or so) tonal and compositional sketches to try out design or subject ideas. MORE

Underweighted

Business / Taxes / Underweighted: When you own less of a security, an asset class, or a subclass than your target asset allocation calls for, you are said to be underweighted in that security, asset class, or subclass. For example, if MORE

Unsprung Weight

Technology / Motorcycle / Unsprung Weight: The mass of the motorcycle that is not supported by the suspension, such as the wheels, brakes, tires, etc. (Also known as unsprung mass). For comparison, the rest of the motorcycle that is supported MORE

Weight

Science / Chemistry / Weight: Weight is the force exerted by an object in a gravitational field. The weight of an object (W) arises from its mass (m): W = mg where g is the acceleration due to gravity (about 9.8 m/s2 on Earth). MORE

Thumbnail

Technology / Digital Cameras / Thumbnail: A small version of a photo. Image browsers commonly display thumbnails of photos several or even dozens at a time. In Windows XP's My Pictures, you can view thumbnails of photos in both the Thumbnails MORE