
multivariate
/ˌməɫtiˈvæɹiɪt/
involving two or more random variables
multivariate in a sentence
“Multivariate analysis considers multiple variables simultaneously.”
Origin of multivariate
Latin multi- many + variare to change
Related Words
percentile
the value below which a given percentage of observations fall
outlier
an observation that lies far from other values
normal distribution
a symmetric bell-shaped probability distribution
binomial
relating to experiments with two possible outcomes
Poisson distribution
a distribution modeling rare events over fixed intervals
exponential
a distribution modeling time between events in a Poisson process