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t distribution

or t-dis·tri·bu·tion.

[ tee dis-truh-byoo-shuhn ]

noun

, Statistics.
  1. a bell-shaped probability distribution that is flatter or more stretched out than the normal distribution. bell curve ( def ), normal distribution ( def ).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of t distribution1

First recorded in 1955–60; Student's t distribution

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