unweighted

un·weight·ed | \ ˌən-ˈwā-təd

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Definition of unweighted

: 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

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Recent Examples on the Web In Oregon, the average unweighted maximum out of pocket limit among Medicare Advantage plans has increased 48% since 2012, from $3,300 to $4,800 next year, according to The Oregonian/OregonLive’s analysis of federal data. — oregonlive, "Medicare 2020: Monthly premiums holding steady as open enrollment nears," 13 Oct. 2019 Their average unweighted monthly premium will decline 17%, according to The Oregonian/OregonLive’s analysis of federal data. — oregonlive, "Medicare 2020: Monthly premiums holding steady as open enrollment nears," 13 Oct. 2019 The best lures proved to be unweighted 4-inch flukes and stick worms (4 and 5-inch Senkos) and 6-inch plastic worms fished with a small bullet weight. — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, "Bill May: Picking pockets on the Piankatank," 22 Sep. 2019 All this suggests that the publication of such unweighted and conflicting data would be an unprofessional act. — Will Englund, Washington Post, "With opposition sidelined, Kremlin-friendly candidates are gliding to victory across Russia," 9 Sep. 2019 Those invited to attend the choosy campus carried an average, unweighted grade-point-average of 3.92 on a scale of 4, with an average SAT score of 1427 out of a possible 1600. — Nanette Asimov, SFChronicle.com, "Acceptance rate at UC schools up over last year — to 62%," 22 July 2019 The best lure is a floating hollow frog or unweighted fluke, twitched slowly. — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, "May: Fishing in the summer shallows, Part 2," 20 July 2019 These hospitals had the highest unweighted scores for patient experience across the six-county area. — Lisa Schencker, chicagotribune.com, "What can appliance-seller Abt teach hospitals about keeping patients happy?," 12 July 2019 Coyle scored a 1590 on his SAT and finished with a 3.96 unweighted GPA. — Ethan Coyle, BostonGlobe.com, "All-Scholastics - Scholar-Athletes winners," 2 July 2019

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“Unweighted.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unweighted. Accessed 20 January 2020.

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