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    weightage
    /ˈweɪtɪdʒ/

    noun

    • 1. allowance or adjustment made in order to take account of special circumstances or compensate for a distorting factor: "weightage on account of work experience was to be given only in respect of casual labourers"
    • 2. emphasis or priority: "the opinions of children must be given due weightage"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWEIGHTAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Weightage is a noun that means the value or importance of something when compared with another thing. It is used mainly in Indian English and has various applications in education, politics, and business.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWEIGHTAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    WEIGHTAGE meaning: 1. the value or importance of something when compared with another thing: 2. the value or…. Learn more.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWEIGHTAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Weightage and weighting are mainly Indian terms for a factor by which some quantity is multiplied to compare it with others. Learn more about their meanings, synonyms, pronunciation and usage examples.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › weightageWeightage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Weightage is the assignment of a quota to a segment of the population as a special favor or concession. Learn more about the word history, etymology, and usage of weightage from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  6. www.askdifference.com › definition › weightageWeightage Definition and Meaning - Ask Difference

    Mar 6, 2024 · Weightage refers to the importance or influence given to something, often expressed as a percentage or in points. e.g., The final exam has a 50% weightage in the overall grade.

  7. www.investopedia.com › terms › wWeighted Average: Definition and How It Is Calculated and Used

    Apr 29, 2024 · A weighted average is a calculation that takes into account the varying degrees of importance of the numbers in a data set. A weighted average can be more...

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › weightageWeightage - definition of weightage by The Free Dictionary

    Weightage is another name for weighting, which means the relative importance or value of something. It is mainly used in Indian English. See examples, pronunciation and translation of weightage.