- Weighting
- WEIGHTINGThe practice of adding weight to yarn and cloth by loading it with adulterous chemical and other substances.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Weighting
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weighting — weight‧ing [ˈweɪtɪŋ] noun [singular, uncountable] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES additional money paid to someone because of the higher costs of living in a particular area; = COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCE: • The salary is £35,000 a year, including a London… … Financial and business terms
weighting — ► NOUN 1) allowance or adjustment made to take account of special circumstances or compensate for a distorting factor. 2) Brit. additional wages or salary paid to allow for a higher cost of living in a particular area … English terms dictionary
Weighting — The process of weighting involves emphasising some aspects of a phenomenon, or of a set of data giving them more weight in the final effect or result. It is analogous to the practice of adding extra weight to one side of a pair of scales to… … Wikipedia
weighting — [[t]we͟ɪtɪŋ[/t]] weightings 1) N COUNT A weighting is a value which is given to something according to how important or significant it is. Each country s currency is given a weighting in the ECU. 2) N COUNT: usu sing A weighting is an advantage… … English dictionary
Weighting — Weight Weight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Weighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Weighting}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To load with a weight or weights; to load down; to make heavy; to attach weights to; as, to weight a horse or a jockey at a race; to weight a whip… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weighting — noun weights. Higher weighting was assigned to data from double blind studies … Wiktionary
weighting — weight|ing [ˈweıtıŋ] n [singular, U] BrE additional money that you get paid because of the high cost of living in a particular area ▪ salary £24,000 plus £2,400 London weighting … Dictionary of contemporary English
weighting — noun (singular, uncountable) BrE additional money that you get paid because of the high cost of living in a particular area: a London weighting … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
weighting — /ˈweɪtɪŋ / (say wayting) noun 1. an additional quantity or value attributed to any particular factor or factors in a complex situation: *If children are regarded as a value to be weighed against their cost (like education and the ability of a… …
weighting — svertinis įvertinimas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Išmatuotos dydžio vertės dauginimas iš svorio koeficiento. atitikmenys: angl. weighting vok. Wägung, f rus. взвешивание, n; умножение на весовой коэффициент, n… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
weighting — / weɪtɪŋ/ noun additional salary or wages paid to compensate for living in an expensive part of the country ● The salary is £15,000 plus London weighting … Dictionary of banking and finance
