"winsorize" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: winsorizes [present, singular, third-person], winsorizing [participle, present], winsorized [participle, past], winsorized [past]
Etymology: Named for the engineer-turned-biostatistician Charles P. Winsor (1895–1951), with -ize. Etymology templates: {{af|en|-ize}} -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} winsorize (third-person singular simple present winsorizes, present participle winsorizing, simple past and past participle winsorized)
  1. (statistics) To transform statistics of a batch or sample by transforming extreme values. Categories (topical): Statistics Synonyms: Winsorize, winsorise, Winsorise (english: non-Oxford British spelling) Derived forms: winsorization Related terms: outlier

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