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theorem vs Bayes' theorem

Bayes' theorem vs theorem

theorem and Bayes' theorem both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
theorem Yes No No No
Bayes' theorem Yes No No No
As nouns, Bayes' theorem is a hyponym of theorem; that is, Bayes' theorem is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than theorem:
  • theorem: an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth
  • Bayes' theorem: (statistics) a theorem describing how the conditional probability of a set of possible causes for a given observed event can be computed from knowledge of the probability of each cause and the conditional probability of the outcome of each cause
theorem (noun) Bayes' theorem (noun)
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth (statistics) a theorem describing how the conditional probability of a set of possible causes for a given observed event can be computed from knowledge of the probability of each cause and the conditional probability of the outcome of each cause
a proposition deducible from basic postulates
Difference between theorem and Bayes' theorem

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