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dummy variable

dum·my var·i·a·ble
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhm-ee vair-ee-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈdʌm i ˈvɛər i ə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhm-ee vair-ee-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈdʌm i ˈvɛər i ə bəl/

Definitions of dummy variable words

  • noun dummy variable a variable appearing in a mathematical expression that can be replaced by any arbitrary variable, not occurring in the expression, without affecting the value of the whole 0
  • noun dummy variable (statistics) A binary variable, which takes a value of 0 or 1 to indicate which category an individual falls into. 0

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Parts of speech for Dummy variable

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dummy variable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% 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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