a measure of the resistance to flow of a fluid under an applied force
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Extrapolation
an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations
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a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise en…
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.(statistics) the difficulty of applying Bayes' theorem is that the probabilities of the different causes are seldom known, in which ca…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Philosophy, Logic and argument.One who computes or reckons: one who estimates or considers the force and effect of causes, with a view to form a correct estimate of…
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Econometrics.Cooperating; acting together to produce an effect.
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.the ratio of the drag on a body moving through air to the product of the velocity and the surface area of the body
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Computing and technology, Economics, Econometrics.One who computes.
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Econometrics.That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.See Datum.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Economics, Research methods, Econometrics.Act or process of deducing or inferring.
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source.
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.The act of entailing or of giving, as an estate, and directing the mode of descent.
Used in the same subject area: Artificial intelligence, Law, Computing and technology, Evidence law, Literature and rhetoric, Economics, Philosophy, Linguistics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Pragmatics, Textual analysis, Argumentation, Logic and argument, Econometrics.One who estimates or values; a valuer.
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Research methods, Statistical inference, Econometrics.an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
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Characterizing that kind of reasoning which derives propositions from the observation of facts, or by generalizations from facts arriv…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.any defensive pleading that affirms facts rather than merely denying the facts alleged by the plaintiff
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.The celebrated work of Ptolemy of Alexandria, which contains nearly all that is known of the astronomical observations and theories of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.a pleading that alleges facts so separate that it is difficult to determine which facts the person intends to rely on
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.The act of forming reasons, making inductions, drawing conclusions, and applying them to the case in discussion; the operation of infe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.of Bear
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.Knit or woven together; close; firm.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.Something given or admitted; a fact or principle granted; that upon which an inference or an argument is based; -- used chiefly in the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.A writing acknowledging a debt; a writing or certificate signed by a public officer, as evidence of a debt due to some person; the sum…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inference, future, some, hypothetical, situation.That can be derived; obtainable by transmission; capable of being known by inference, as from premises or data; capable of being trace…
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