Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

average absolute deviation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables: av-er-age ab-so-lute de-vi-a-tion
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

24

Letters

8

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the average of the absolute deviations from a central point and a summary statistic of statistical dispersion or variability.

Example Sentences

"A more meaningful way to quantify the spread is to compute the average deviation of the data points from the data set's mean (= average) value."

Synonyms

average deviation

Questions

What does average absolute deviation mean?: the average of the absolute deviations from a central point and a summary statistic of statistical dispersion or variability.

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