contingency table


nounStatistics.
  1. the frequency distribution for a two-way statistical classification.

Origin of contingency table

1
First recorded in 1945–50

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British Dictionary definitions for contingency table

contingency table

noun
  1. statistics an array having the frequency of occurrence of certain events in each of a number of samples

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