significance level
sig·nif·i·cance lev·el
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sig-nif-i-kuh ns lev-uh l]
- /sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kəns ˈlɛv əl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sig-nif-i-kuh ns lev-uh l]
- /sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kəns ˈlɛv əl/
Definition of significance level words
- noun significance level (in the statistical test of a hypothesis) the maximum probability of a Type I error for all distributions consistent with the null hypothesis. 1
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Origin of significance level
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50
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significance level 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.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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