overweights

Tips the scale

Overweights is the third-person singular verb form of overweight, meaning to give too much weight or emphasis to something: The model overweights recent data.

In finance, overweights is also a plural noun—stock positions held in greater proportion than a benchmark index: The fund's overweights in tech stocks paid off this quarter.

investing

portfolio

Collected works or assets

stocks · holdings · benchmark · tilt · exposure · equities · analyst · rating · bullish · securities

measurement

scale

Measure of relative size

load · tonnage · capacity · freight · shipping · trucking · axle · cargo · limit · penalty

statistics

sample

Subset for study

survey · data · respondents · stratification · skew · demographic · representation · methodology · sampling · oversampling

Opposites
weight allocation

overweightsunderweights

Holds proportionally less than standard

underweight · sells · reduces · lightens · lightweight

emphasis/priority

overweightsunderweights

Holds proportionally less than standard

de-emphasizes · downplays · undervalues · discounts · minimizes

Phrases
Family

overweight, overweighted, overweighting

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Profile
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