summary statistic
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsummaryandstatistic
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summary
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈsʌm.ər.i/us/ˈsʌm.ɚ.i/
done suddenly, without discussion or a ...
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statistic
noun
uk/stəˈtɪs.tɪk/us/stəˈtɪs.tɪk/
information based on a study of the number of times something happens or is present, or other ...
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(Definition ofsummaryandstatisticfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There are several assets and the multidimensional portfolio holding contains more information about last-period expectations than thesummarystatisticwealth.
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Various statistical methods can be used to obtain a single "effect" estimate from a particularsummarystatisticat the trial level (22;30;31).
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The median survival times appeared to be the most frequently reportedsummarystatisticin the retrieved publications (73 percent).
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Infit is an information-weightedsummarystatisticsensitive to departures from expectations for persons with estimated liability scores close to a criterion's estimated threshold.
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Reporting five numbers avoids the need to decide on the most appropriatesummarystatistic.
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The outliers would greatly change the estimate of location if the arithmetic average were to be used as asummarystatisticof location.
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These examples indicate that the correlation coefficient, as asummarystatistic, can not replace visual examination of the data.
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Table 1 reports summary statistics on distinguishing characteristics of trajectory group members.
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Summary statistics for each site are also given.
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The numerical techniques imply economically insignificant differences with regard to business cycle summary statistics.
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This section presents summary statistics of the income distributions.
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Table 1 provides a description of the final data considered for the analysis and summary statistics.
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Although several have been suggested, there is no presently generally agreedsummarystatistic(or set of statistics) to quantify the parameters of a general bimodal distribution.
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Summary statistics reassure us, however, that the count means exceed their variances, albeit only by a slight margin.
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Summary statistics (not reported) on real dividend growth rates indicate strong and statistically significant leptokurtosis, and negative skewness.
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Summary statistics are as of the year-end 2006.
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A third shortcoming of previous studies is that they rely on summary statistics that take into account only one or two aspects of likelihood maps.
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We evaluate the usefulness of interpretations of entire maps, rather than only evaluating summary statistics that consider isolated features of maps.
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We also define age-dependent proportions of total variations that are due to polygenic and environmental effects as meaningful summary statistics in the present context.
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Most cognitive bilingual researchers do collect such measures even if the intention is merely to report summary statistics on a subset of the variables.
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