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interval estimate

noun Statistics.

the interval used as an estimate in interval estimation; a confidence interval.

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Words nearby interval estimate

Intertype, interurban, interureteric fold, interval, intervale, interval estimate, interval estimation, interval of convergence, intervalometer, interval phase, interval scale
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interval estimate

noun

statistics an interval within which the true value of a parameter of a population is stated to lie with a predetermined probability on the basis of sampling statisticsCompare point estimate
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