Weighted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈweɪ.tɪd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Weighted is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of weight.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of weight.
More Meanings
- Having weights on it.
- Biased, so as to favour one party.
- (graph theory, of a graph) having values assigned to its edges
- (statistics) With the components of an average multiplied by particular factors so as to take account of their relative importance.
- Containing a large proportion (of something).
Example Sentences
She wore a weighted dress so it wouldn't blow in the wind.
The competition was weighted so he'd be the clear favourite to win.
Huntsman starts out with a vision of Theron that’s specific, unique, and weighted in character, but it trends throughout toward generic fantasy tropes and black-and-white morality, and climaxes in a thoroughly familiar face-off.
Synonyms for weighted
Depending on context, synonyms include heavy, leaden, adjusted.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heavy, adjusted, leaden, balancing, offset, balanced.
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