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discriminant functions

discriminant functions is the plural of discriminant function.

Meaning of discriminant function

Noun

discriminant function (plural discriminant functions)

  1. A function used to predict a categorical dependent variable by one or more continuous or binary independent variables.

Questions about discriminant functions

What is discriminant functions the plural of?
Discriminant functions is the plural of discriminant function.

Words near discriminant functions in the dictionary

  1. discriminance
  2. discriminances
  3. discriminancy
  4. discriminant
  5. discriminant function
  6. discriminant functions
  7. discriminantal
  8. discriminantly
  9. discriminants
  10. discriminatable
  11. discriminate

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