Weighting

Pronunciation: /ˈweɪtɪŋ/

Weighting (noun)

  1. The level of importance or value given to something in a decision or calculation.
  2. A number used to adjust the value of something in a calculation or analysis.

Examples

  • The weighting of each factor affects the final outcome.
  • The weighting in the calculation was adjusted for accuracy.

Common collocations: assign a weighting, determine the weighting, apply a weighting, calculate the weighting

Synonyms of Weighting

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Weighting

  • the reduction of importance or value