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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having or involving more than one variable.
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- adjective Having or involving multiple
variables . - noun mathematics A
vector , each of whose elements is avariate .
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- adjective pertaining to any procedure involving two or more variables
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Examples
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But you wouldn't expect that trend to be a totally smooth and linear one, because it's what they call a multivariate trend.
OpEdNews - Diary: George Monbiot Puts "Climate Gate" in Perspective 2009
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Spammers are the ultimate in multivariate testing and optimization.
Hacking Traction: The Dark Side of Marketing Optimization 2009
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This index takes a home's size, type, location and other characteristics into account using a complex technique known as multivariate linear regression analysis.
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To makes sense of it all, expertise in an area called multivariate analytics is required.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed BRIAN GORDON 2010
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To makes sense of it all, expertise in an area called multivariate analytics is required.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed BRIAN GORDON 2010
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This index takes a home's size, type, location and other characteristics into account using a complex technique known as multivariate linear
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This index takes a home's size, type, location and other characteristics into account using a complex technique known as multivariate linear
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Xn are jointly normal (aka multivariate normal) if all their linear combinations are normally distributed.
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This index takes a home's size, type, location and other characteristics into account using a complex technique known as multivariate linear
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A new method of data interpretation called multivariate pattern analysis has revealed that telltale patterns of brain activity correspond to specific mental states.
Scientific American 2010
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