confounding variable
confounding variable noun: an extraneous variable in a statistical model that correlates (positively or negatively) with both the dependent variable and the independent variable.
Noun
confounding variable (plural confounding variables)
- An extraneous variable in a statistical model that correlates (positively or negatively) with both the dependent variable and the independent variable.
- Synonyms:
- confounding factor
confounding variable meaning in Tamil
confounding variable in Tamil
- குழப்பமூட்டும் மாறி, தியக்குமாறி, தியக்கு மாறுபடு பொருள்
Synonyms of confounding variable
- confounding factor
Forms of confounding variable
| plural | confounding variables |
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Questions about confounding variable
- What does confounding variable mean?
- Confounding variable means an extraneous variable in a statistical model that correlates (positively or negatively) with both the dependent variable and the independent variable.
- What is confounding variable in Tamil?
- Confounding variable in Tamil is குழப்பமூட்டும் மாறி, தியக்குமாறி, தியக்கு மாறுபடு பொருள். See Confounding variable meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is confounding variable?
- Confounding variable is a noun.
- What is the plural of confounding variable?
- The plural of confounding variable is confounding variables.
Words near confounding variable in the dictionary
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