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inductive statistics

noun (used with a singular verb)

the branch of statistics dealing with conclusions, generalizations, predictions, and estimations based on data from samples.

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Nearby words

  1. induction motor,
  2. induction period,
  3. inductive,
  4. inductive coupling,
  5. inductive reactance,
  6. inductively,
  7. inductor,
  8. inductothermy,
  9. indue,
  10. indulge
Also called inferential statistics.
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