mean deviation from the mean

Questions about mean deviation from the mean

What is another word for mean deviation from the mean?

It depends which mean deviation from the mean you mean. In the sense “the arithmetic mean of the absolute values of deviations from the mean of a distribution”, the synonyms are mean deviation. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of mean deviation from the mean?

WordNet records no antonym for mean deviation from the mean. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for mean deviation from the mean come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of mean deviation from the mean

• Full entry for mean deviation from the meanAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for mean deviation from the meanWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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