measure of location

noun

A single number used to characterize a batch, sample, or distribution or the position of an element of it.

Meanings

nounmeasure of location (plural measures of location)

plural measures of location

  1. mathematicsA single number used to characterize a batch, sample, or distribution or the position of an element of it.
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