weight

/'weit/
Noun
  1. (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance
  2. a unit used to measure weight
    • he placed two weights in the scale pan
  3. a system of units used to express the weight of something
  4. an oppressive feeling of heavy force
    • bowed down by the weight of responsibility
  5. an artifact that is heavy
  6. the relative importance granted to something
    • his opinion carries great weight
    • the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed
  7. sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms
  8. the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
Verb
  1. present with a bias
    • He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders
  2. weight down with a load

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A scientist places a statistical weight on a data point in a chart.