Vocabulary Entry

overweight

|adjective • noun

adjective

Exceeding the normal or recommended weight for a given height or age.

Example Sentences

"He was considered overweight according to the health guidelines."

"Doctors often encourage overweight patients to adopt healthier eating habits."

"The school's program aimed to help overweight children learn better nutrition."

noun

Example Sentences

"Her yearly check-up revealed that she was classified as having overweight."

"The study focused on the health risks associated with overweight in adolescents."

"Solutions to combat overweight include exercise and balanced diets."