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first return time

first return time noun: the first hit time for the singleton set {X₀(ω)}, which is usually a given deterministic element of the state space, such as the origin of the coordinate system.

Noun

first return time (countable and uncountable, plural first return times)

  1. (stochastic process) The first hit time for the singleton set {X₀(ω)}, which is usually a given deterministic element of the state space, such as the origin of the coordinate system.

Forms of first return time

pluralfirst return times

Questions about first return time

What does first return time mean?
First return time means the first hit time for the singleton set {X₀(ω)}, which is usually a given deterministic element of the state space, such as the origin of the coordinate system.
What part of speech is first return time?
First return time is a noun.
What is the plural of first return time?
The plural of first return time is first return times.

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