weighting
The word “weighting” has 2 syllables: weight-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for weighting?
In the thesaurus, “weighting” has 28 synonyms and 10 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for weighting along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for weighting
- afflicting
- burdening
- clogging
- cluttering
- encumbering
- filling
- freighting
- hampering
- handicapping
- heaping
- ladening
- lading
- loading
- lumbering
- mounding
- oppressing
- overburdening
- overloading
- overtaxing
- packing
- piling
- pressing
- saddling
- stacking
- straining
- surcharging
- taxing
- weighing
Antonyms for weighting
- alleviating
- disburdening
- discharging
- disencumbering
- easing
- lightening
- relieving
- unburdening
- unlading
- unloading
Meanings of weighting
- verb
- To add weight to something; to make something heavier.
- To load, burden or oppress someone.
- To assign weights to individual statistics.
- To bias something; to slant.
- To handicap a horse with a specified weight.
- To give a certain amount of force to a throw, kick, hit, etc.
- noun
- The weight or significance given to something, sometimes by means of a statistical multiplier.
Example Sentences
- The survey results required proper weighting to reflect the population accurately.
- They applied a weighting system to adjust for regional differences.
- The weighting of each factor depends on its importance to the outcome.
- Improper weighting can skew the final results of a statistical model.
- He explained the weighting method used in the economic analysis.
On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to weighting, such as: afflicting, alleviating, burdening, clogging, cluttering, disburdening, discharging.
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