unweighted

adjective

un·​weight·​ed ˌən-ˈwā-təd 

: not weighted: such as

a

: not made heavy with or as if with a weight

Work with an unweighted exercise bar at first.

—Wina Sturgeon

b

: not carrying an added burden of weight

an unweighted leg/ski

c

: obtained from statistical data not distinguished as to relative importance

Variables derived from published Census data were used in unweighted form.

—Donald W. Jones

Examples of unweighted in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Podiatrists helped bring this design to life, thanks to 20 years of data and 120,000 unweighted foot scans. —Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 25 June 2025

The unweighted average outside MLS is 4.2, with a median of 3.5. —Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 7 May 2025

Our boys with a 3.3 unweighted GPA, and our girls with a 3.5 unweighted GPA. —Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025

This analysis uses statistical controls to account for the different student populations in each state, unlike NAEP, which uses raw or statistically unweighted scores. —Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unweighted

• abated
• ablated
• awaited
• belated
• berated
• castrated
• chelated
• citrated
• collated
• conflated
• created
• curated