measure of central tendency

English

Noun

measure of central tendency (plural measures of central tendency)

1. (statistics, probability) A measure of location for a batch, a sample, or a distribution characterizing a value around which are spread the members or the distribution.

Hypernyms

• measure of location

Hyponyms

• arithmetic mean
• geometric mean
• geometric median
• harmonic mean
• median
• mode
• quadratic mean
• midhinge
• winsorized mean

Translations

measure of location

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 集中趨勢度量／集中趋势度量 (jízhōng qūshì dùliàng)

• Finnish: keskiluku (fi)
• French: indicateur de tendance centrale f
• Russian: ме́ра центра́льной тенде́нции f (méra centrálʹnoj tɛndɛ́ncii)
• Spanish: medida de tendencia central f