Origin: 1925–30; after Student, pseudonym of William Sealy Gosset (1876–1937), English statistician; t represents a random variable in the equation describing this type of distribution
Student's t distributionis always a great word to know.
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
