weighting

A noun referring to a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance, commonly used in statistics and data analysis.

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1. Statistical coefficient C1 formal scientific

   A coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance.

   • The survey results were adjusted using a weighting factor to account for population demographics.
   • In the final grade calculation, the final exam has a higher weighting than the quizzes.
   • The statistician applied a weighting to each data point to correct for sampling bias.

   🌐معامل ترجيح

   المرادفات: coefficientfactorweight

• weightings plural form
• weightings' possessive plural form
• weighting's possessive singular form

A verb used to assign a measure of importance or influence to something, or to consider it carefully.

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1. Attach importance B2 formal

   To consider or evaluate something as important or significant.

   • Experts weigh the risks against the benefits.
   • She weighs her options carefully before deciding.
   • The judge weighed all the evidence presented.

   🌐إعطاء أهمية

   المرادفات: accentuateconsideremphasizehighlightprioritizestressvalue

   الأضداد: dismissdisregardignoretrivialize

2. Measure weight A2 formal

   To measure the heaviness of an object.

   • Please weigh this package at the counter.
   • The baker weighed the flour before mixing.
   • They weighed the fish they caught.

   🌐قياس الوزن

   المرادفات: weigh

• weighted past participle
• weighted past simple
• weighting present participle
• weights third person singular

الصيغ المركّبة: weight down