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frequency function

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probability density function

–noun Statistics.
1. a function of a continuous variable whose integral over a region gives the probability that a random variable falls within the region.
2. Also called frequency function. a function of a discrete variable whose sum over a discrete set gives the probability of occurrence of a specified value.

Origin:
1935–40
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