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mean deviation

mean de·vi·a·tion
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meen dee-vee-ey-shuh n]
    • /min ˌdi viˈeɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meen dee-vee-ey-shuh n]
    • /min ˌdi viˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of mean deviation words

  • noun mean deviation a measure of dispersion, computed by taking the arithmetic mean of the absolute values of the deviations of the functional values from some central value, usually the mean or median. 1
  • noun mean deviation the difference between an observed value of a variable and its mean 0
  • noun mean deviation a measure of dispersion derived by computing the mean of the absolute values of the differences between observed values of a variable and the variable's mean 0
  • noun mean deviation a measure of variability equal to the average of the absolute values of a set of deviations from a specified value, usually the arithmetic mean 0
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Origin of mean deviation

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Mean deviation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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mean deviation popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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Synonyms for mean deviation

noun mean deviation

  • average deviation — a measure of dispersion, computed by taking the arithmetic mean of the absolute values of the deviations of the functional values from some central value, usually the mean or median.
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