normal curve

nor·mal curve

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nawr-muh l kurv]
- /ˈnɔr məl kɜrv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nawr-muh l kurv]
- /ˈnɔr məl kɜrv/

Definitions of normal curve words

noun normal curve a bell-shaped curve showing a particular distribution of probability over the values of a random variable. Also called Gaussian curve, probability curve. 1
noun normal curve a symmetrical bell-shaped curve representing the probability density function of a normal distribution. The area of a vertical section of the curve represents the probability that the random variable lies between the values which delimit the section 0
noun normal curve bell curve 0

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Origin of normal curve

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Normal curve

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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normal curve popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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Synonyms for normal curve

noun normal curve

bell-curve — bell-shaped curve.
bell-shaped curve — bell curve

All 2 Synonyms of normal curve