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significance level en · NOUN
Meanings
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A measure of how likely it is to draw a false conclusion in a statistical test, when the results are really just random variations.
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The probability, usually expressed as a percentage, of making a decision to reject the null hypothesis when the null hypothesis is actually true; the probability of making a type I error.
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see significance, level.
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