Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

loglikelihood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: log-like-li-hood
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The likelihood of a model fitting a data set according to a logarithmic formula.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From log + likelihood.

Usage

Inflected Forms

loglikelihoods (plural) log-likelihood (alternative)

Questions

What does loglikelihood mean?: The likelihood of a model fitting a data set according to a logarithmic formula.
Where does loglikelihood come from?: From log + likelihood.

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