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geometric mean

noun

, Mathematics.
  1. the mean of n positive numbers obtained by taking the n th root of the product of the numbers:

    The geometric mean of 6 and 24 is 12.



geometric mean

noun

  1. the average value of a set of n integers, terms, or quantities, expressed as the n th root of their product Compare arithmetic mean
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

geometric mean

  1. The positive n th root of the product of a set of n numbers. For example, the geometric mean of 2 × 3 × 6 × 8 is the 4th root of 288, or approximately 4.12.
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Stevens says the primary metric of success for US exascale supercomputers will be a “geometric mean” of their performance on the 25 applications.

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Individual EC50 titres are reported as the geometric mean of at least 2 technical replicates.

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The following are monthly geometric mean E. coli ratings for the control site and S-RAM site, measured in colonies per 100 milliliters of water.

The geometric mean is another measure of central tendency, as statisticians say.

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