gaussian distribution

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   a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance

   Synonymsnormal distribution

   Broaderdistribution

   statistics

Questions about gaussian distribution

What does gaussian distribution mean?

gaussian distribution means "a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance".

What is another word for gaussian distribution?

Close synonyms include normal distribution. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gaussian distribution a common word?

gaussian distribution is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.