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statistical significance

statistical significance noun: a measure of how unlikely it is that a result has occurred by chance.

Noun

statistical significance (countable and uncountable, plural statistical significances)

  1. A measure of how unlikely it is that a result has occurred by chance.

Forms of statistical significance

pluralstatistical significances

Questions about statistical significance

What does statistical significance mean?
Statistical significance means a measure of how unlikely it is that a result has occurred by chance.
What part of speech is statistical significance?
Statistical significance is a noun.
What is the plural of statistical significance?
The plural of statistical significance is statistical significances.

Words near statistical significance in the dictionary

  1. statistical process control
  2. statistical randomness
  3. statistical region
  4. statistical regions
  5. statistical semantics
  6. statistical significance
  7. statistical significances
  8. statistical thermodynamics
  9. statistical tie
  10. statistical ties
  11. statisticality

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