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null hypothesis

null hy·poth·e·sis
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nuhl hahy-poth-uh-sis, hi-]
    • /nʌl haɪˈpɒθ ə sɪs, hɪ-/
    • /nʌl haɪˈpɒθ.ə.sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nuhl hahy-poth-uh-sis, hi-]
    • /nʌl haɪˈpɒθ ə sɪs, hɪ-/

Definitions of null hypothesis words

  • noun null hypothesis (in the statistical testing of a hypothesis) the hypothesis to be tested. 1
  • noun null hypothesis the residual hypothesis if the alternative hypothesis tested against it fails to achieve a predetermined significance level 0
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Origin of null hypothesis

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Null hypothesis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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null hypothesis popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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