Meanings
nounweighted mean (plural weighted means)
plural weighted means
- arithmeticAn average calculated after biasing values according to agreed weightings.
Synonyms: weighted average
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn average calculated after biasing values according to agreed weightings.
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More synonyms by meaning
nounAn average in which each quantity to be averaged is assigned a weight, determining the relative importance of each quantity on the average.
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weighted arithmetic meanweighted average
Broader
meanmean value
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Bulgarian претеглено средно
- претеглено средно (pretegleno sredno)average calculated after biasing values
Danish vejet gennemsnit
- vejet gennemsnitaverage calculated after biasing values
Dutch gewogen gemiddelde
- gewogen gemiddeldeaverage calculated after biasing values
Finnish painotettu keskiarvo
- painotettu keskiarvoaverage calculated after biasing values
French moyenne pondérée
- moyenne pondéréeaverage calculated after biasing values
Hungarian súlyozott közép
- súlyozott középaverage calculated after biasing values
Icelandic vegið meðaltal
- vegið meðaltalaverage calculated after biasing values
Polish średnia ważona
- średnia ważonaaverage calculated after biasing values
Tagalog binigatang tamtaman
- binigatang tamtamanaverage calculated after biasing values
Turkish ağırlıklı ortalama
- ağırlıklı ortalamaaverage calculated after biasing values
Cite this entry
APA
weighted mean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weighted%20mean
MLA
“weighted mean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weighted%20mean. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “weighted mean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weighted%20mean.
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