weighted
weight‧ed /ˈweɪtəd, ˈweɪtɪd/ BrE AmE adjective [Word Family: adjective: ↑overweight ≠ ↑underweight, ↑weighted, ↑weighty, ↑weightless; verb: ↑weigh, ↑outweigh, ↑weight; noun: ↑weight, weights, ↑weighting] giving an advantage or disadvantage to one particular group or activity ⇨ biased weighted against The voting system is weighted against the smaller parties. weighted in favour of somebody/something This year’s pay increase is heavily weighted in favour of the lower paid staff. weighted towards The course is weighted towards language skills.
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