overdispersion

noun

Etymology

From over- + dispersion.

  1. derived from dispersiō
  2. derived from dispersion
  3. inherited from dispersioun
  4. prefixed as overdispersion — “over + dispersion

Definitions

  1. The presence of greater dispersion in a data set than would be expected according to the…

    The presence of greater dispersion in a data set than would be expected according to the statistical model in use.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overdispersion. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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