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overdispersion en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English dispersion English overdispersion From over- + dispersion.

Meanings

  1. The presence of greater dispersion in a data set than would be expected according to the statistical model in use.

Forms

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overdispersions Number=Plur lexicographic