standard deviation
/stˈændɚd dˌiːvɪˈeɪʃən/
/stˈandəd dˌiːvɪˈeɪʃən/
Standard deviation
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standardavvikelse, standarddeviation
a measure of how much the values in a set typically differ from the average
Exempel
A low standard deviation indicates that the data points are close to the mean.
En låg standardavvikelse indikerar att datapunkterna ligger nära medelvärdet.
The standard deviation of test scores showed that most students scored around the average.
Standardavvikelsen för provresultaten visade att de flesta eleverna fick poäng runt genomsnittet.
