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logistic curve

logistic curve noun: an S-shaped curve that models the growth of many ecosystems.

logistic curve: an S-shaped curve that models the growth of many ecosystems
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Noun

logistic curve (plural logistic curves)

  1. An S-shaped curve that models the growth of many ecosystems.
    Synonyms:
    S-curve

logistic curve meaning in Tamil

logistic curve in Tamil

லாஜிஸ்ட்டிக் வளைகோடு

Synonyms of logistic curve

Forms of logistic curve

plurallogistic curves

Origin of logistic curve

Calque of French courbe logistique, coined by Belgian mathematician Pierre François Verhulst in 1845. Verhulst did not explain his choice of the name logistique; see discussion at logistic.

Questions about logistic curve

What does logistic curve mean?
Logistic curve means an S-shaped curve that models the growth of many ecosystems.
What is logistic curve in Tamil?
Logistic curve in Tamil is லாஜிஸ்ட்டிக் வளைகோடு. See Logistic curve meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is logistic curve?
Logistic curve is a noun.
What is the plural of logistic curve?
The plural of logistic curve is logistic curves.

Words near logistic curve in the dictionary

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  5. logistic
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  7. logistic curves
  8. logistic function
  9. logistic functions
  10. logistic growth
  11. logistical

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