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weighted

/ˈweɪɾɪd/
/ˈweɪtɪd/
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Definitions of weighted
  1. adjective
    made heavy or weighted down with weariness
    weighted eyelids”
    synonyms: leaden
    heavy
    marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness
  2. adjective
    adjusted to reflect value or proportion
    “votes weighted according to the size of constituencies”
    “a law weighted in favor of landlords”
    “a weighted average”
    synonyms:
    adjusted
    altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation
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