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. 2022 Jul 20:1–38. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s10660-022-09566-4

Table 3.

The fuzzy linguistic scale for prioritisation of barriers

Linguistic variables Triangular fuzzy numbers Inverse triangular fuzzy numbers
Equally important (1,1,1) (1,1,1)
Moderately important (1,2,3) (1/3,1/2, 1)
Strongly important (2,3,4) (1/4, 1/3, 1/2)
Very strongly important (3,4,5) (1/5, 1/4, 1/3)
Extremely important (4,5,6) (1/6, 1/5, 1/4)