weighted score
nounUK /ˈweɪ.tɪd skɔː/
US /ˈweɪ.tɪd skɔːr/
A weighted score is a total where some points count more than others.
Her weighted score was higher because the final test counted twice.
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2. A number used in statistics that gives different importance to different values.
The survey used a weighted score to give more influence to larger groups.
3. A rating in sports or games where certain events are worth more.
The gymnast's weighted score put extra value on the hardest routine.
4. A combined result in business that reflects how important each factor is.
The company ranked suppliers by a weighted score of price and quality.