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MEAN DEVIATION FROM THE MEAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The arithmetic mean of the absolute values of deviations from the mean of a distribution
Synonyms:
mean deviation; mean deviation from the mean
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("mean deviation from the mean" is a kind of...):
deviation (the difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function)
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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