weighting
- noun
- /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
- Specialized
- For example, a composite indicator will, of necessity, require weighting of various component measures.
- weighting factor
- statistical weighting
- weighting scheme
Utility is a concave weighting of dollars, OK.
- Utility is a concave weighting of dollars, OK.
- So risk parity really means equal risk weighting rather than equal a market exposure.
- Individual company weightings are even more concentrated on the NASDAQ.
- Well, cash has a zero risk, so it has a zero risk weighting.
- Well, let's get started first by, as I said, looking at the CPI weighting changes.
- So now what you could do is you can divide a country's GDP by a weighting factor.
- And that provides a counter weighting balance beyond just profit and loss.
- But also it's a GeForce card and the weighting is a built on a perfect model that might not apply to gaming scenarios.
Examples
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So it's important to get these weightings right, and if they go wrong, very bad things will happen.
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Note that this weighting is applied in Tables 1 and 2 for descriptive purposes.
Academic text (2011) -
Second, and along the same lines, is the issue of item weighting.
Academic text (2012) -
Within these categories, there is a definite weighting towards working directly with students.
Academic text (1999) -
In fall 2016, the grade weightings were adjusted slightly.
Academic text (2017) -
The Final Business Plan (20%) and Group Participation (20%) grade components and weighting remained unchanged.
Academic text (2017) -
Also, if weightings are assigned, do the experts have a strong rationale for these weightings?
Academic text (2012) -
Each scale was constructed by standardizing, equally weighting, and combining the respective items selected through factor analytic procedures.
Academic text (1999) -
The descriptive statistics and univariate F-ratios, as adjusted by the weighting factor, are displayed in Table 1.
Academic text (1990) -
In this study, a careful weighting of the survey results helped us understand which factors were most important.
Synonyms
A number that shows how important something is in a calculation or model
Antonyms
How Weighted
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Weighting comes from the simple idea of weight, which means 'how heavy' something is, and from weigh meaning 'to put on a scale'. Picture putting a heavier stone on one side so it counts more. So, in statistics a weighting is a number that makes some items count more or less in a result.