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weight-promoting

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/weɪt prəˈmoʊtɪŋ/ · weight-pro-mot-ing

Referring to something that contributes to an increase in body weight.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Referring to something that contributes to an increase in body weight.

ایسی چیز جس سے جسم کے وزن میں اضافہ ہوتا ہے۔

وزن بڑھانے والا

wazan barhane wala

Synonyms

weight-gainingobesity-inducingfatteningوزن بڑھانے والاموٹا کرنے والاچربی جمع کرنے والا

Antonyms

weight-reducingslimmingdietingوزن گھٹانے والاپتلا کرنے والاخوراک کم کرنے والا

Common Collocations

  • weight-promoting foods
  • weight-promoting habits

Example Sentences

Many fast food items are considered weight-promoting.

بہت سے فاسٹ فوڈ آئٹمز کو وزن بڑھانے والا سمجھا جاتا ہے۔

Bohat se fast food items ko wazan barhane wala samjha jata hai.

Weight-promoting diets can lead to obesity.

وزن بڑھانے والی خوراک موٹاپے کا باعث بن سکتی ہے۔

Wazan barhane wali khoraak motaape ka bais ban sakti hai.

It is important to be aware of weight-promoting factors in our diet.

اپنی خوراک میں وزن بڑھانے والے عوامل سے آگاہ ہونا اہم ہے۔

Apni khoraak mein wazan barhane wale awamil se aagaah hona aham hai.

Easily Confused With

weight-promoting vs weight-loss:Weight-promoting refers to increasing weight, while weight-loss refers to reducing weight.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of heavy weights when considering weight-promoting.

Imagine a scale tipping to the heavier side with food items on it.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "weight + promoting" — referring to an increase in body weight

First known use: 20th century

The term 'weight-promoting' has emerged in discussions around nutrition and health to describe foods or activities that contribute to weight gain.