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Frequentism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Frequentism is a noun meaning An interpretation of probability in terms of frequency, often specifically as the limit of the relative frequency of an event as the sample size approaches infinity.

Meaning

An interpretation of probability in terms of frequency, often specifically as the limit of the relative frequency of an event as the sample size approaches infinity.

Example Sentences

Galavotti regards this as an open problem, as some passages from his Philosophical Papers seem to suggest that Ramsey, like Carnap, admitted two notions of probability: one epistemic and subjective, and one empirical and close to frequentism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include frequentist, frequency, frequence, frequentage, quefrency, frequentation.

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