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Goodman and Kruskal's lambda

Goodman and Kruskal's lambda noun: a particular measure of proportional reduction in error in cross tabulation analysis.

Noun

Goodman and Kruskal's lambda (plural Goodman and Kruskal's lambdas)

  1. A particular measure of proportional reduction in error in cross tabulation analysis.

Forms of Goodman and Kruskal's lambda

pluralGoodman and Kruskal's lambdas

Origin of Goodman and Kruskal's lambda

Named after Leo Goodman and William Kruskal.

Questions about Goodman and Kruskal's lambda

What does Goodman and Kruskal's lambda mean?
Goodman and Kruskal's lambda means a particular measure of proportional reduction in error in cross tabulation analysis.
What part of speech is Goodman and Kruskal's lambda?
Goodman and Kruskal's lambda is a noun.
What is the plural of Goodman and Kruskal's lambda?
The plural of Goodman and Kruskal's lambda is Goodman and Kruskal's lambdas.

Words near Goodman and Kruskal's lambda in the dictionary

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  2. goodly
  3. goodlyhead
  4. goodman
  5. Goodman and Kruskal's gamma
  6. Goodman and Kruskal's lambda
  7. goodman's croft
  8. Goodmanham
  9. Goodmanian
  10. Goodmans
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