Home › Words › W › weightageweightageweightage means synonym of weighting.EtymologyFrom weight (verb) + -age.nounSynonym of weighting.e.g.“[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., pDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.weighting 77% match — The weight or significance given to something, sometimes by means of a statistical multiplier. vs weightage →weightedness 73% match — The condition of being weighted vs weightage →weightening 70% match — The act or process of adding weight to vs weightage →weighter 69% match — One who weights or assigns a weighting. vs weightage →weighted 66% match — Having weights on it. vs weightage →overweightage 65% match — Extra or undue weight or importance. vs weightage →upweight 65% match — To give a greater weight (or importance) to. vs weightage →reweighting 64% match — The assignment of a new weighting. vs weightage →