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- [stuh-kas-tik]
- /stəˈkæs tɪk/
- /stəˈkæs.tɪk/
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- [stuh-kas-tik]
- /stəˈkæs tɪk/
Definitions of stochastic word
- adjective stochastic of or relating to a process involving a randomly determined sequence of observations each of which is considered as a sample of one element from a probability distribution. 1
- adjective stochastic random 1
- adjective stochastic (of a random variable) having a probability distribution, usually with finite variance 0
- adjective stochastic (of a process) involving a random variable the successive values of which are not independent 0
- adjective stochastic (of a matrix) square with non-negative elements that add to unity in each row 0
- adjective stochastic involving conjecture 0
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Origin of stochastic
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
1655-65; < Greek stochastikós, equivalent to stochas- (variant stem of stocházesthai to aim at) + -tikos -tic
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Parts of speech for Stochastic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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stochastic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
stochastic usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for stochastic
adj stochastic
- contestable — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
- hypothetical — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
adjective stochastic
- concocted — to prepare or make by combining ingredients, especially in cookery: to concoct a meal from leftovers.
- conjecturable — Able to be conjectured upon.
- guessed — to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully: to guess a person's weight.
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