"weighted average" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: weighted averages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} weighted average (plural weighted averages)
  1. An arithmetic mean of values biased according to agreed weightings. Wikipedia link: weighted mean Synonyms: weighted mean
    Sense id: en-weighted_average-en-noun-3ncX1c8H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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