skewness
Noun
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Noun
skewness
- The property of being skew.
- (statistics) A measure of the asymmetry of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable; is the third standardized moment, defined as \scriptstyle\gamma_1 = \frac{\mu_3}{\sigma^3}, \! where \mu_3 is the third moment about the mean and \sigma is the standard deviation.
- Portuguese: distorção
- Portuguese: obliquidade, assimetria
- Spanish: asimetría
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