Pronunciations
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/ˈlaɪtɪʃ/
Adjective
Somewhat light in colour.
Usage- not-comparable
Somewhat light in weight.
Usage- not-comparable
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It is an interesting point whether a heavyish or a lightish machine runs fastest. One thing that tells against a light machine is that usually it is much higher geared than a heavy wheel, and therefore what is lost in weight is made up for by the extra labour of propulsion.