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discriminant function
noun
, Statistics.
- a linear function of measurements of different properties of an object or event that is used to assign the object or event to one population or another discriminant analysis.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of discriminant function1
First recorded in 1935–40
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Example Sentences
Stokes, S. & Lowe, D. J. Discriminant function analysis of late Quaternary tephras from five volcanoes in New Zealand using glass shard major element chemistry.
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