antithetic
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin antitheticus.
Adjective edit
antithetic (comparative more antithetic, superlative most antithetic)
- diametrically opposed
- antithetical
Translations edit
antithetical — see antithetical
Noun edit
antithetic (plural antithetics)
- (statistics) Short for antithetic variate.
- 2017, P. W. A. Lewis, Ed McKenzie, Simulation Methodology for Statisticians, Operations Analysts, and Engineers:
- Unlike antithetics, a control variable can be used for any attribute of the random variable Y that is being simulated […]