How long does it usually take for a broken ankle to heal? Varies: In an average healthy person, the fracture will likely heal within 6-8 weeks. However, the sports functionality of the ankle may not return to normal for nearly 6-12 months.
weigh in (MEASURE). âº to âmeasure how âheavy someone is, esp. before a âcompetition: The âboxers both weighed in at 162 âpounds. (Definition of weigh in from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
Weight refers to the force experienced by an object due to gravity. Mass refers to the amount of matter in an object. An object with a mass of 1 kilogram will weigh approximately 9.81 newtons. (newton is a unit of force) Mass is also an inertial property meaning the tendency of an object to remain at a constant velocity unless acted upon by an outside force.