Downweighting

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process by which something is downweighted.

    "Foreground structures have a stronger effect on the lens potential than background structures, due to non-linear effects in the foreground and downweighting in the background."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of downweight form-of, gerund, participle, present

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"Foreground structures have a stronger effect on the lens potential than background structures, due to non-linear effects in the foreground and downweighting in the background."

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