frequency distribution

fre·quen·cy dis·tri·bu·tion

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [free-kwuh n-see dis-truh-byoo-shuh n]
- /ˈfri kwən si ˌdɪs trəˈbyu ʃən/
- /ˈfriː.kwən.si ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [free-kwuh n-see dis-truh-byoo-shuh n]
- /ˈfri kwən si ˌdɪs trəˈbyu ʃən/

Definitions of frequency distribution words

noun frequency distribution the correspondence of a set of frequencies with the set of categories, intervals, or values into which a population is classified. 1
noun frequency distribution statistics: pattern of frequency of occurrence in a sample 1
noun frequency distribution the function of the distribution of a sample corresponding to the probability density function of the underlying population and tending to it as the sample size increases, the set of relative frequencies of sample points falling within given intervals of the range of the random variable 0
noun frequency distribution a numerical tabulation in which the different observed values of a variable, or the different outcomes of an event, are grouped into classes, and the frequencies for each of these classes are given 0

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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