What does heavy-tailed mean?
Heavy-tailed means (statistics) Having a heavy tail; leptokurtic..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(statistics) Having a heavy tail; leptokurtic..
Use heavy-tailed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Heavy-tailed means (statistics) Having a heavy tail; leptokurtic..
Common synonyms include fat-tailed.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use heavy-tailed where its definition matches the intended context.
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