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central tendency en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A central or typical value for a probability distribution.
    • Central tendency describes a single number that aims to give you a sense of the most representative value in your data. In other words, if you were to choose one number that would best represent all the numbers on a variable in your data set, this would be it. 2013, Donncha Hanna, Martin Dempster, Psychology Statistics For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 54:

Forms

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central tendencies Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

measure of central tendency

Translations (10)

ar النَزْعَة المَرْكَزِيَّة (Translations) · pt tendência central (Translations) · ms kecenderungan memusat (Translations) · tr merkezi eğilim (Translations) · de Lagemaß (Translations) · fi keskiluku (Translations) · fr tendance centrale (Translations) · ca tendència central (Translations) · de Lageparameter (Translations) · id tendensi sentral (Translations)