a statistical procedure for accepting or rejecting a batch of merchandise or documents; involves determining the maximum number of def…
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items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
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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: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure, Mathematical statistics.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: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure, Mathematical statistics.(statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Mathematical statistics.(statistics) correlated variation
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Mathematical statistics.(statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure, Mathematical statistics.a flat distribution having equal frequencies of occurrence
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure, Mathematical statistics.a distribution of observed frequencies of occurrence of the values of a variable
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure, Mathematical statistics.a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure, Mathematical statistics.a measure of statistical dispersion, being equal to the difference between the upper and lower quartiles.; "From the set of data above…
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Research methods, Mathematical statistics.the relation between variables when the regression equation is linear: e.g., y = ax + b
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Research methods, Mathematical statistics.a measure of statistical dispersion, being equal to the difference between the upper and lower quartiles.; "From the set of data above…
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Research methods, Mathematical statistics.a measure of statistical dispersion, being equal to the difference between the upper and lower quartiles.; "From the set of data above…
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Research methods, Mathematical statistics.a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure, Mathematical statistics.(statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Mathematical statistics.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: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure, Mathematical statistics.(statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn; "it is an estimate of the mean of the population"
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Research methods, Sampling, Mathematical statistics.the population is divided into subpopulations (strata) and random samples are taken of each stratum
Used in the same subject area: Data science, Mathematics, Computing and technology, Research methods, Sampling, Mathematical statistics.
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a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.(statistics) law stating that a large number of items taken at random from a population will (on the average) have the population stat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.software that has not yet been released but has received an alpha test and still has more bugs than a regular release; "beta software…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibod…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.The side of an account on which are entered all items reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the head of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses; "Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural); "anci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.To interrogate as in a judicial proceeding; to try or test by question; as, to examine a witness in order to elicit testimony, a stude…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.Atrial or special observation, made to confirm or disprove something doubtful; esp., one under conditions determined by the experiment…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses; "Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.a concept whose truth can be proved; "scientific hypotheses are not facts"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: items, selected, random, population, test.
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