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binomial

bi·no·mi·al
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bahy-noh-mee-uh l]
    • /baɪˈnoʊ mi əl/
    • /bɑɪˈnoʊ·mi·əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-noh-mee-uh l]
    • /baɪˈnoʊ mi əl/

Definitions of binomial word

  • noun binomial a mathematical expression consisting of two terms, such as 3x + 2y 3
  • noun binomial a two-part taxonomic name for an animal or plant 3
  • adjective binomial referring to two names or terms 3
  • noun binomial a mathematical expression consisting of two terms connected by a plus or minus sign 3
  • noun binomial a two-word scientific name of a plant or animal, indicating genus and species 3
  • adjective binomial composed of two terms 3
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Origin of binomial

First appearance:

before 1550
One of the 31% oldest English words
1550-60; < Late Latin binōmi(us) having two names (compare Latin binōminis) + -al1. See bi-1, nominal

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Parts of speech for Binomial

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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binomial popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • binomial coefficient

    any of the numerical factors which multiply the successive terms in a binomial expansion; any term of the form n!/(n–k)!k!: written (nk), nCk, or Cnk

  • binomial series

    an infinite series obtained by expanding a binomial raised to a power that is not a positive integer.

  • binomial theorem

    a mathematical theorem that gives the expansion of any binomial raised to a positive integral power, n. It contains n + 1 terms: (x + a)n = xn + nxn–1a + [n(n–1)/2] xn–2a2 +…+ (nk) xn–kak + … + an, where (nk) = n!/(n–k)!k!, the number of combinations of k items selected from n

  • bernoulli distribution

    binomial distribution.

  • binomial distribution

    a statistical distribution giving the probability of obtaining a specified number of successes in a specified number of independent trials of an experiment with a constant probability of success in each. Symbol: Bi (n, p), where n is the number of trials and p the probability of success in each
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