distribution curve
Americannoun
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Hundreds of genes play a role in where you land on the height distribution curve.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
But they're not: we should use both re-distributionist and pre-distributionist policies to edge towards a flatter wealth distribution curve, as appropriate and whenever available.
From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2016
A study of Swedish workers in the 1990s found that a full year of unemployment translated into a five-percentile move downward in a distribution curve of skills.
From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2014
The chi-square distribution curve is skewed to the right, and its shape depends on the degrees of freedom df.
From Textbooks • Sep. 19, 2013
Thus to find the distribution curve for 1000� abs., it is only necessary to multiply all the numbers in the wave-length scale of fig.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various
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