Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backtesting

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables
back-test-ing
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of testing a strategy, model etc. using data from a previous time

Uncountable

Etymology

From back + testing.

Usage

Questions

What does backtesting mean?
The process of testing a strategy, model etc. using data from a previous time
Where does backtesting come from?
From back + testing.

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