unweighted

adjective
un·​weight·​ed | \ ˌən-ˈwā-təd How to pronounce unweighted (audio) \

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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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 According to their analysis of public data, published in the New York Daily News, Orthodox schools in Brooklyn had an unweighted average vaccination rate of 96 percent. Ben Sales, sun-sentinel.com, "Here’s what we know about Orthodox vaccination rates," 11 June 2019 Soft plastics fished unweighted are the primary weapon for fishing bass visible on the beds, with the Strike King Rage Tail Thumper a favorite for many anglers. Matt Zenitz, AL.com, "Alabama softball falls in both games of doubleheader," 22 Apr. 2018 On graduation day, Goodwin noted that nearly 300 students — 60 percent of the class — had unweighted grade point averages of at least 3.5 on a 4-point scale. Donna St. George, Washington Post, "Longtime leader of ‘overachievers’ stepping down at Walt Whitman High," 17 June 2018 This can be done while laying in the hammock, a dramatic improvement from the Quarter Dome Air, which requires the hammock to be unweighted, making midnight adjustments bothersome. Emily Reed, Outside Online, "Tested: REI Co-Op Flash Air Hammock," 7 June 2018

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First Known Use of unweighted

1883, in the meaning defined above

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