Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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statistics | Yes | No | No | No |
cross section | Yes | No | No | No |
statistics (noun) | cross section (noun) |
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a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters | (physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns |
a sample meant to be representative of a whole population | |
a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis |