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weightage

weightage noun: synonym of weighting.

Noun

weightage (countable and uncountable, plural weightages)

  1. Synonym of weighting.
    • [W]eightage, not by numerical strength but by political importance and value of the contribution made to the defence of the Empire.1906 October 1, Azim Husain, quoting a deputation of leading Muslims headed by the Aga Khan, “Muslim Politics 1905-1920”, in Fazl-i-Husain: A Political Biography, Bombay: Longmans, Green & Co. Ltd....
    Synonyms:
    weighting

weightage meaning in Tamil and Kannada

weightage in Tamil

சிறப்பளிப்பு, சிறப்பு நிலை, பணிப்பட்டறிவுச் சிறப்பூதியம், மதிப்பு

weightage in Kannada

ಹೆಚ್ಚಿನ ಮೌಲ್ಯ, ಹೆಚ್ಚಿನ ಸೌಲಭ್ಯ, ಮಾನ್ಯತೆ

Synonyms of weightage

Forms of weightage

pluralweightages

Origin of weightage

From weight (verb) + -age.

Questions about weightage

What does weightage mean?
Weightage means synonym of weighting.
What is weightage in Tamil?
Weightage in Tamil is சிறப்பளிப்பு, சிறப்பு நிலை, பணிப்பட்டறிவுச் சிறப்பூதியம். See Weightage meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is weightage?
Weightage is a noun.
What is the plural of weightage?
The plural of weightage is weightages.

Words near weightage in the dictionary

  1. weight-train
  2. weight-watcher
  3. weight-watchers
  4. weight/volume percent
  5. weightable
  6. weightage
  7. weightages
  8. weightbear
  9. weightbearing
  10. weightbears
  11. weightbore

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Adapted from Wiktionary: weightage (page history and authors); weightage (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); weightage (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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