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BIVARIATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bivariate mean?
• BIVARIATE (adjective)
The adjective BIVARIATE has 1 sense:
1. having two variables
Familiarity information: BIVARIATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having two variables
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
bivariate binomial distribution
Domain category:
math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)
Pertainym:
variable (a quantity that can assume any of a set of values)
Context examples
The parameters of the bivariate normal distribution include the mean and variance of each individual variable and the correlations between variables.
(Bivariate Normal Distribution, NCI Thesaurus)
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