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Definition of weighting noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

weighting

noun
 
/ˈweɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˈweɪtɪŋ/
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  1. [uncountable] (British English) extra money that you get paid for working in a particular area because it is expensive to live there
    • London weighting
  2. [countable, uncountable] a value that you give to each of a number of things to show how important it is compared with the others
    • Each of the factors is given a weighting on a scale of 1 to 10.
    • Each question in the exam has equal weighting.
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