noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
standard deviation
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
standard
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The statistic most often used to measure within-group variability is the standard deviation , although there are other possibilities.
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In either case the system is out-of-control, although all values lie within the 2 standard deviation range. 62.
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Bone age was delayed by more than two standard deviations in 42 of the 60 patients for whom it was determined.
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The weights, mean rates of return and standard deviations were as shown in Table 5.2.
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Means and standard deviations of the variables used in the subsequent analyses are presented in Table 1.
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The standard deviation of the estimate of, B is calculated as follows: therefore, the standard deviation is:.
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Mean and standard deviation of normally distributed results are shown; otherwise median and range are given.
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The variation in salinity at a depth of 1,600m has been less than standard deviations from the 1975-78 mean.
■ VERB
show
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Error bars show one standard deviation to give some idea of the variability among the six films.
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A mixture which exerts a vapour pressure greater than that predicted by Raoult's law is said to show a positive deviation .
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Figure 6.18 is a typical vapour pressure-composition diagram for a non-ideal solution showing positive deviation .
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Results of three sets of experiments in the presence of calmodulin are shown with standard deviations marked by errors bars.
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Examples of two-component liquid mixtures which show positive and negative deviations from Raoult's law are listed in table 6.4.
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The specific dictionaries show a standard deviation of 9.95%, whereas for the general dictionaries this figure is only 5.95%.
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Across the 15 domains they show a standard deviation of 9.95%, as compared to 5.95% for the general dictionary.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A closer examination of the Celtic Church reveals a much greater deviation from Rome than is generally acknowledged or even known.
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Some even feared deviation from their own narrow path, as if deviants were excluded from heaven or segregated.
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That is, that line which minimizes the sum of squared deviations from the line. 4.
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The result: a 42 percent increase in productivity and a 70 percent decrease in errors or deviations.
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To counteract this deviation from academic detachment, an experiment in consultation was conducted.