"weightable" meaning in English

See weightable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more weightable [comparative], most weightable [superlative]
Etymology: From weight + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|weight|able}} weight + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} weightable (comparative more weightable, superlative most weightable)
  1. (statistics) Able to be weighted Categories (topical): Statistics
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