Weighting is an English word with synonyms like weight or coefficient. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Weighting in a sentence
Related words
Weighting meaning
present participle and gerund of weight
Synonyms of Weighting
Using Weighting
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of weight
- Useful related words include: weight, coefficient.
- In the example corpus, weighting often appears in combinations such as: weighting of, the weighting, weighting in.
Context around Weighting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Weighting
- In this selection, "weighting" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cent, flat, noise, systems, characteristic and based stand out and add context to how "weighting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include equally weighting the target and 0 03 weighting. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "weighting" sits close to words such as abstinence, adventurer and alters, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with weighting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is the biggest weighting in the calculation. (8 words)
Does anyone here use Sector Weighting to guide portfolio construction? (10 words)
Critically the top 10 holdings comprise 69% of the portfolio's weighting. (12 words)
What is said to be a bad thing is given a higher negative weighting than what is called good: as a result, killing the individual was bad because it did not let the individual live, which was arbitrarily given a positive weighting. (42 words)
It’s why we’re discussing the Invesco DB Agriculture ETF () in this article, as we like the basket-weighting of agricultural commodities and the fact that it’s widely anticipated we’re due for a major shortage in the United States. (42 words)
However by educating it to play Go after which strive totally different methods till it gained, assigning greater weighting to strikes and methods that it discovered had the next probability of success, it successfully “discovered” to beat a human. (39 words)
Does anyone here use Sector Weighting to guide portfolio construction? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
Methodologies like equal-weighting, one of the simplest options out there, fundamental weighting, and volatility/momentum based weighting are all choices offered to investors in this space, but not all of them can deliver superior returns.
The Fsru has a weighting of 75 per cent in the whole LNG project; the jetty has a 15 per cent weighting, and the onshore facilities a 10 per cent weighting.
Before weighting, the family-related variables had the lowest average bias out of all of the topics, and weighting had little effect.
Either flat weighting or some other specific amplitude frequency characteristic or noise weighting characteristic must be associated with the measurement.
In a noise -measuring set, flat weighting is a noise weighting based on an amplitude- frequency characteristic that is flat over a frequency range that must be stated.
The A-weighting curve has been widely adopted for environmental noise measurement, and is standard in many sound level meters (see ITU-R 468 weighting for a further explanation).
Weighting systems originally consisted of solid lead blocks attached to a belt around the diver's waist, but some diving weighting systems are incorporated into the BCD or harness.
What is said to be a bad thing is given a higher negative weighting than what is called good: as a result, killing the individual was bad because it did not let the individual live, which was arbitrarily given a positive weighting.
And the preferred on the same weighting are 200-plus basis points less.
Critically the top 10 holdings comprise 69% of the portfolio's weighting.
Does anyone here use Sector Weighting to guide portfolio construction?
Equally weighting the target prices from the two valuation methods gives a combined target price of $12.1, which implies a 3.7% upside from the current market price.
Equally weighting the target prices from the two valuation methods gives a combined target price of $53.5, which implies a 13.0% upside from the current market price.
However by educating it to play Go after which strive totally different methods till it gained, assigning greater weighting to strikes and methods that it discovered had the next probability of success, it successfully “discovered” to beat a human.
Instead, the largest weighting in this fund is the materials sector, with a sizeable allocation of nearly 36% of assets.
It is the biggest weighting in the calculation.
It’s why we’re discussing the Invesco DB Agriculture ETF () in this article, as we like the basket-weighting of agricultural commodities and the fact that it’s widely anticipated we’re due for a major shortage in the United States.
Relatively strong performance for PM in the last year also meant that the weighting would have been pushed higher relative to several of their other top holdings.
Similarly, American Airlines Group’s 34% gains this year does little to push the index higher due to its 0.03% weighting.
Some are attributing it to many investment houses being wrongly positioned and having to make moves on the fly to correct to a higher weighting in equities.
Common combinations with weighting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- weighting of 15×
- the weighting 10×
- weighting in 9×
- weighting and 8×
- weighting the 8×
- weighting to 7×
- equal weighting 7×
- noise weighting 5×
- weighting for 5×
- of weighting 5×