weightallocation
nounUK /ˈweɪt ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/
US /ˈweɪt ˌæləˌkeɪʃən/
Weight allocation is how much of something each person or thing gets.
The teacher used weight allocation to give more points to the harder questions.
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2. In statistics, the process of giving different importance to different data points.
The survey used weight allocation so that every age group counted fairly.
3. In finance, the way money is spread across different investments.
Her weight allocation put more money into safe bonds than into stocks.
4. In computing, the way memory or resources are shared among tasks.
The system's weight allocation gave the video app more memory than the calculator.