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poststratification

poststratification adjective: after stratification.

Adjective

poststratification (not comparable)

  1. After stratification.
    • When more refined analyses with several poststratification dimensions are of interest, care should be taken with highly variable poststratification weights (see e.g. Vandendijck et al.)2015 July 16, “The French Connection: The First Large Population-Based Contact Survey in France Relevant for the Spread of Infectious Diseases”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Noun

poststratification (countable and uncountable, plural poststratifications)

  1. Stratification performed after another process.

Forms of poststratification

pluralpoststratifications

Origin of poststratification

From post- + stratification.

Words formed from poststratification

Questions about poststratification

What does poststratification mean?
Poststratification means after stratification.
What part of speech is poststratification?
Poststratification can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near poststratification in the dictionary

  1. poststimulation
  2. poststimulatory
  3. poststimulus
  4. poststomal
  5. poststorm
  6. poststratification
  7. poststratifications
  8. poststreptococcal
  9. poststress
  10. poststrike
  11. poststroke

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