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contingency table

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A statistical table that shows the observed frequencies of data elements classified according to two variables, with the rows indicating one variable and the columns indicating the other variable.

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  • noun statistics A table presenting the joint distribution of two categorical variables.
  • noun statistics An arrangement of data containing the joint distribution of two or more categorical variables, usually in a database, a series of tables, or a special visualization.

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