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degree of freedom vs variable quantity

variable quantity vs degree of freedom

degree of freedom and variable quantity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
degree of freedom Yes No No No
variable quantity Yes No No No
As nouns, variable quantity is a hypernym of degree of freedom; that is, variable quantity is a word with a broader meaning than degree of freedom:
  • degree of freedom: (statistics) an unrestricted variable in a frequency distribution
  • variable quantity: a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
Other hypernyms of degree of freedom include variable.
degree of freedom (noun) variable quantity (noun)
(statistics) an unrestricted variable in a frequency distribution a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
one of the minimum number of parameters needed to describe the state of a physical system
Difference between degree of freedom and variable quantity

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