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t-test

or t test

[ tee-test ]

noun

, Statistics.
  1. a test for determining whether or not the mean of an observed sample differs significantly from the mean of another sample or of a hypothetical normal population.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of t-test1

First recorded in 1930–35; Student's t distribution ( def )

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