ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Weighting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Weighting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of weight.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of weight.

More Meanings

  1. (figuratively) The weight or significance given to something, sometimes by means of a statistical multiplier.

Example Sentences

Higher weightings were assigned to data from double-blind studies.

Word Forms

Synonyms for weighting

Depending on context, synonyms include weight.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include averaging, ratio, proportion, balance, share, balancer.

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