weighted

zavorrato

Con materiale pesante aggiunto per renderlo più pesante o mantenerlo fermo.

In inglese semplice: Having extra heavy material added to make something heavier or keep it in place.

• She sleeps under a weighted blanket.
• The lamp has a weighted base for stability.
• He wore a weighted vest during training.

Contrari: unweighted

Espressioni comuni: weighted blanket, weighted vest, weighted base

sbilanciato, parziale

Organizzato in modo da dare a una persona o a un gruppo un vantaggio ingiusto.

In inglese semplice: Arranged so that one person or group has an unfair advantage.

• The rules are weighted against beginners.
• The system is heavily weighted towards wealthy applicants.
• They complained that the competition was weighted in his favour.

Come si usa: weighted against someone/something (The selection process is weighted against smaller firms.); weighted towards someone/something (The rules are weighted towards experienced players.); weighted in someone’s favour (The system is weighted in the owner’s favour.)

Sinonimi: biased, one-sided

Contrari: fair, impartial

Espressioni comuni: weighted against someone, weighted towards someone, heavily weighted

pesato, ponderato

In un grafo matematico, con numeri assegnati ai collegamenti tra i punti.

In inglese semplice: Having numbers assigned to the connections between points in a mathematical diagram.

• The program builds a weighted graph.
• Each connection in the weighted network represents a travel cost.
• We used a weighted graph to find the cheapest route.

Contrari: unweighted

Espressioni comuni: weighted graph, weighted network

concentrato

Che contiene molto più di un certo tipo di cose rispetto agli altri tipi.

In inglese semplice: Containing much more of one type of thing than of other types.

• The portfolio is weighted towards technology stocks.
• Her investments are heavily weighted with government bonds.
• The reading list is weighted towards modern novels.

Come si usa: weighted towards something (The fund is weighted towards energy companies.); weighted with something (The portfolio is heavily weighted with foreign shares.)

Espressioni comuni: weighted towards something, weighted with something, heavily weighted