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goodman and kruskal's gamma

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
good-man and kruskal's gam-ma
IPA
41
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular measure of rank correlation, i.e., the similarity of the orderings of the data when ranked by each of the quantities.

Etymology

Named after Leo Goodman and William Kruskal, who proposed it in a series of papers from 1954 to 1972.

Inflected Forms

Goodman and Kruskal's gammas (plural)

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What does goodman and kruskal's gamma mean?
A particular measure of rank correlation, i.e., the similarity of the orderings of the data when ranked by each of the quantities.
Where does goodman and kruskal's gamma come from?
Named after Leo Goodman and William Kruskal, who proposed it in a series of papers from 1954 to 1972.

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