"weightage" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: weightages [plural]
Etymology: From weight (verb) + -age. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|weight#Verb<pos:verb>|age}} weight (verb) + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} weightage (countable and uncountable, plural weightages)
  1. Synonym of weighting Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: weighting [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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