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weighted

American  
[wey-tid] / ˈweɪ tɪd /

adjective

  1. having additional weight.

  2. burdened.

    weighted with sorrow.

  3. adjusted or adapted to a representative value, especially in determining the value of a legislator's vote as proportionate to the population of that legislator's constituency.

Other Word Forms

  • self-weighted adjective
  • weightedly adverb
  • weightedness noun

Etymology

Origin of weighted

First recorded in 1650–60; weight + -ed 2

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