bagplot

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noun

A method for visualizing two- or three-dimensional statistical data, analogous to the one-dimensional box plot.

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Meanings

nounbagplot (plural bagplots)

plural bagplots

  1. mathematicsA method for visualizing two- or three-dimensional statistical data, analogous to the one-dimensional box plot.

Origin

From bag + plot, introduced in 1999 by Peter Rousseeuw, Ida Ruts and John Tukey.

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APA

bagplot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bagplot

MLA

“bagplot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bagplot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bagplot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bagplot.

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