Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nominal variable

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.49 in modern English

Syllables
nom-i-nal -vari-able
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variable with values which have no numerical value, such as gender or occupation.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

dummy variable nominal scale

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What does nominal variable mean?
A variable with values which have no numerical value, such as gender or occupation.

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