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multivariate

[ muhl-ti-vair-ee-it ]

adjective

, Statistics.
  1. (of a combined distribution) having more than one variate or variable.


multivariate

/ ˌmʌltɪˈvɛərɪɪt /

adjective

  1. statistics (of a distribution) involving a number of distinct, though not usually independent, random variables
“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

multivariate

/ mŭl′tē-vârē-ĭt,-āt′ /

  1. Having or involving more than one variable.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of multivariate1

First recorded in 1925–30; multi- + variate
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Example Sentences

Furthermore, they conducted a continuous observation of renal vascular changes in an animal model induced with renal failure, performing multivariate analysis using hemodynamic and vascular morphological indicators.

Key to the experiment were algorithms called multivariate pattern decoders, which could predict which image a participant was viewing at a given time based on their brain signals.

Unlike NIH with Ginther, NSF did not give Chen’s team access to applicant data that would have allowed it to do such a multivariate analysis.

Whether free trade and globalization have been good or bad for the United States is a complicated, multivariate calculation.

"One course was statistical computing. I soon realised that Reep's data lent itself to the sort of multivariate analysis that could only be done on a computer."

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