absolute mean

noun

The mean of the absolute magnitude of a function that has both positive and negative values.

Meanings

nounabsolute mean (plural absolute means)

plural absolute means

  1. mathematicsThe mean of the absolute magnitude of a function that has both positive and negative values.
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