standard deviation
Noun

standard deviation (plural standard deviations)

  1. (statistics) A measure of how spread out data values are around the mean, defined as the square root of the variance. Represented with the Greek letter σ.
Synonyms Translations
  • French: écart type
  • German: Standardabweichung
  • Italian: scarto quadratico medio, deviazione standard, scarto tipo
  • Portuguese: desvio padrão
  • Russian: станда́ртное отклоне́ние
  • Spanish: desviación estándar, desviación típica



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