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LAW OF LARGE NUMBERS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(statistics) law stating that a large number of items taken at random from a population will (on the average) have the population statistics
Synonyms:
Bernoulli's law; law of large numbers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("law of large numbers" is a kind of...):
law; law of nature (a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature)
Domain category:
statistics (a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters)
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