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SUPERFLUOUS VARIABLE

Specialty Definition: SUPERFLUOUS VARIABLE

DomainDefinition

Statistics

In regression analysis, an independent variable which does not add anything to the goodness of fit of a regression line to data. In'bunch map'analysis a variable is deemed to be superfluous if its inclusion in the analysis does not make the'bunch'tighter. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SUPERFLUOUS VARIABLE

Language Translations for "SUPERFLUOUS VARIABLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

overbodige variabele. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tarpeeton selittäjä. (various references)

   

French

  

variable superflue, variable excédentaire. (various references)

   

German

  

überflüssige Variable. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πλεονάζουσα μεταβλητή. (various references)

   

Italian

  

variabile superflua. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uperfluoussay ariablevay

   

Spanish

  

variable superflua. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Bibliography


  

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