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Sheppard's correction
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ərdz
/
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-erdz
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noun
Statistics
.
a method of correcting the bias in standard deviations and higher moments of distributions that arises from grouping values of the variable.
Also called
Sheppard's adjustment.
Origin:
named after William F.
Sheppard
(1863–1936), English statistician
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