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Probability distribution

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distributionnounAn act of distributing or state of being distributed.
ensemblenoun(collective) A group of musicians, dancers, actors, etc who perform together; e.g. the chorus of a ballet company.
hyperdistributionnoun(uncountable) Distribution on a massive scale.
randomnessnounThe property of all possible outcomes being equally likely.
likelihoodnounThe probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state or degree of being probable.
densitynoun(physics) A measure of the mass of matter contained by a unit volume.
probability density functionnoun(probability theory) Any function whose integral over a set gives the probability that a random variable has a value in that set.
probability theorynoun(mathematics) The mathematical study of probability (the likelihood of occurrence of random events in order to predict the behavior of defined systems).
poisson distributionnoun(statistics) Any of a class of discrete probability distributions that express the probability of a given number of events occurring in a fixed time interval, where the events occur independently and at a constant average rate; describable as a limit case of either binomial or negative binomial distributions.
random variablenoun(statistics, loosely) A quantity whose value is random and to which a probability distribution is assigned, such as the possible outcome of a roll of a dice.
binary distributionnoun(statistics, probability theory) Bernoulli distribution.
probabilitynounThe relative likelihood of an event happening.
gamma distributionnoun(probability theory, statistics) Any of a family of two-parameter continuous probability distributions, of which the common exponential distribution and chi-square distribution are special cases.
beta distributionnoun(probability, statistics) Any of a family of continuous probability distributions defined on the interval [0, 1] whose shape is parametrised by two positive parameters, denoted α and β, which appear as exponents in the associated random variable.
uniform distributionnoun(mathematics) A symmetric probability distribution wherein every outcome is equally likely to occur at any point in the distribution.
normal distributionnoun(statistics) Any of a family of continuous probability distributions such that the probability density function is the Gaussian function
joint probabilitynounThe probability that two events will occur simultaneously.
normal random variablenoun(probability theory, statistics) A random variable whose probability distribution is a normal distribution.
exponential distributionnoun(statistics) Any of a class of continuous probability distributions used to model the time between events that occur independently at a constant average rate.
subdistributionnoun(statistics, countable) A subset of a distribution.

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