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dummy variables

dummy variables is the plural of dummy variable.

Meaning of dummy variable

Noun

dummy variable (plural dummy variables)

  1. A binary variable that takes a value of 0 or 1 to indicate which category an individual falls into.

Questions about dummy variables

What is dummy variables the plural of?
Dummy variables is the plural of dummy variable.

Words near dummy variables in the dictionary

  1. dummy subjects
  2. dummy text
  3. dummy texts
  4. dummy up
  5. dummy variable
  6. dummy variables
  7. dummy whist
  8. dummy-proof
  9. dummy-proofed
  10. dummy-proofing
  11. dummy-proofs

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