What is the difference between weighted and weighed? Weighed down and weighted (no preposition) can mean the same thing in some contexts Weighed down can, in principle, denote some kind of burden - good or bad Weighted, on the other hand, is a purely technical term: an adverbish adjective meaning "with added weight," "with some ballast "
WEIGHTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary A system that is weighted in favour of a particular person or group is organized so that this person or group has an advantage The current electoral law is still heavily weighted in favour of the ruling party The legal machinery seems to be weighted against the individual Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary
weighted adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of weighted adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary arranged in such a way that a particular person or thing has an advantage or a disadvantage synonym biased weighted towards somebody something The proposal is weighted towards smaller businesses
weighted - WordReference. com Dictionary of English to burden with or as if with weight (often fol by down): Financial worries have weighted that family down for years Statistics to give a statistical weight to to bias or slant toward a particular goal or direction; manipulate: The teacher weighted the test so students who had read both books would make the highest marks