a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)
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a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)
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(statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.(computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the r…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.(statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.(computer science) the organization of data (and its storage allocations in a computer)
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a distribution of observed frequencies of occurrence of the values of a variable
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution of the number of successes in a finite set of independent trials with a constant probability of success
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution of the number of successes in a finite set of independent trials with a constant probability of success
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a flat distribution having equal frequencies of occurrence
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution that is a good approximation to the binomial distribution when the probability is small and the number of t…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a structure of data having several levels arranged in a treelike structure
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a structure of data having several levels arranged in a treelike structure
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.(sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
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To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.To arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.an organized structure for arranging or classifying; "he changed the arrangement of the topics"; "the facts were familiar but it was i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.A genus of small dipterous files, including several very injurious species, as the Hessian fly. See Hessian fly.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.a taxonomic system of classifying species based on the branching patterns of cladograms that are built to infer phylogenetic relations
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.a taxonomic system of classifying species based on the branching patterns of cladograms that are built to infer phylogenetic relations
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.(computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indica…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.(computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indica…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a dictionary of medi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.To unite, as ranks or files, so as to form one from each two.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: system, classifying, files, arranged, alphabetically.
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