bell curve
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bell curve (plural bell curves)
- (mathematics) The bell-shaped curve that is typical of the normal distribution. [from 1919]
- 1919, Journal of Abnormal Psychology[1]:
- All this is enhanced by well-chosen illustrations: the bell curve of Galton and similar frequency-curves, […]
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- → Turkish: çan eğrisi (calque)
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bell shaped curve typical of the normal distribution
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- “bell curve”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.