ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overdispersion

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Overdispersion is a noun meaning (statistics) The presence of greater dispersion in a data set than would be expected according to the statistical model in use.

Meaning

(statistics) The presence of greater dispersion in a data set than would be expected according to the statistical model in use.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hyperdistribution, uncertainty, superdistribution, semivariance, heteroschedasticity, perplexity.

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