HyperDic: weighted

English > 2 senses of the word *weighted*:
ADJECTIVE	all	weighted, leaden	made heavy or weighted down with weariness
ADJECTIVE	all	weighted	adjusted to reflect value or proportion

weighted > pronunciation
Sounds	wey'tihd
Rhymes	abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...

English > *weighted*: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning	made heavy or weighted down with weariness.
Example	"weighted eyelids"
Synonym	leaden
Broader	heavy	marked by great psychological weight
Spanish	pesado

English > *weighted*: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning	Adjusted to reflect value or proportion.
Examples	"votes weighted according to the size of constituencies" "a law weighted in favor of landlords" "a weighted average"
Broader	adjusted	Altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation

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