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    weighting
    /ˈweɪtɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. allowance or adjustment made in order to take account of special circumstances or compensate for a distorting factor: "each score is then multiplied by the appropriate weighting, giving a weighted score"
    • 2. emphasis or priority: "they will give due weighting to quality as well as price"

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

    WEIGHTING definition: 1. a level of importance given to something compared to something else: 2. an increase in an…. Learn more.

  3. statisticseasily.com › glossario › what-is-weightingWhat is: Weighting - LEARN STATISTICS EASILY

    What is Weighting? Weighting is a statistical technique used to adjust the influence of different observations in a dataset to ensure that the results of an analysis accurately reflect the population being studied. This method is particularly important in survey research, where certain groups may be overrepresented or underrepresented.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › weightingWEIGHTING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Weighting definition: a factor by which some quantity is multiplied in order to make it comparable with others. See examples of WEIGHTING used in a sentence.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WeightingWeighting - Wikipedia

    The process of frequency weighting involves emphasizing the contribution of particular aspects of a phenomenon (or of a set of data) over others to an outcome or result; thereby highlighting those aspects in comparison to others in the analysis.

  6. www.statisticshowto.com › weightiWeighting Factor, Statistical Weight: Definition, Uses

    A weighting factor is a weight given to a data point to assign it a lighter, or heavier, importance in a group. It is usually used for calculating a weighted mean , to give less (or more) importance to group members.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWEIGHTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A weighting is a value which is given to something according to how important or significant it is.

  8. statisticsbyjim.com › basics › weighted-averageWeighted Average: Formula & Calculation Examples - Statistics by...

    A weighted average is a mean that gives different weights to the values in a dataset according to some criteria. Learn how to calculate a weighted average using a formula and see two examples with weights that sum to one and to 125.