Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

homoscedasticity

/hoʊmoʊsɪdæsˈtɪsɪti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ho-moscedas-tic-i-ty
IPA: /hoʊmoʊsɪdæsˈtɪsɪti/

29

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A property of a set of random variables such that each variable has the same finite variance.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Before analysis, homoscedasticities of sample variances were assessed by Cochran's C and Bartlett's Box tests."
"Unlike OLS^([Ordinary Least Squares]) regression, logistic regression does not assume linearity of relationship between dependent and independent variables; does not require normally distributed variables; does not assume homoscedasticity; and in general has less stringent requirements."
"Preliminarily, the weak homoscedasticity of the two classes has been tested:[…]."
"Thus, Glejser's test also rejects the hypothesis of homoscedasticity."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Hellenic *homós Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós)der. English homo- English scedasticity English homoscedasticity From homo- + scedasticity.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /hoʊmoʊsɪdæsˈtɪsɪti/
British English: /həʊməʊskɪdæsˈtɪsɪti/

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

homoscedasticities (plural) homoskedasticity (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

homoscedastic

Antonyms

heteroscedasticity

Questions

How do you pronounce homoscedasticity?: The recorded pronunciation is /hoʊmoʊsɪdæsˈtɪsɪti/.
What does homoscedasticity mean?: A property of a set of random variables such that each variable has the same finite variance.
Where does homoscedasticity come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Hellenic *homós Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós)der. English homo- English scedasticity English homoscedasticity From homo- + scedasticity.

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