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Synonyms of expected value

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Another word for expected value is expectancy. Other synonyms of expected value are expectation and mean.

Synonyms and similar words for expected value

nounThe weighted average of outcome values, using probability as the weighting function.

  • expectationThe first moment; the expected value; the long-run average value of a variable over many independent repetitions of an...
  • expectancyExpectation; expected value.
  • expectation operator
  • mathematical expectation
  • mean
  • expectation value
  • first moment

Meaning of expected value

  1. noun The weighted average of outcome values, using probability as the weighting function.

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Questions about synonyms of expected value

What is another word for expected value?
Expected value has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as expectancy, expectation and mean.
What does expected value mean?
Expected value means the weighted average of outcome values, using probability as the weighting function.

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