Weightage

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of weighting. countable, uncountable

    "[W]eightage, not by numerical strength but by political importance and value of the contribution made to the defence of the Empire."

Example

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"[W]eightage, not by numerical strength but by political importance and value of the contribution made to the defence of the Empire."

Etymology

From weight (verb) + -age.

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