"Bayesian" meaning in English

See Bayesian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbeɪziən/ [General-American, UK], /ˈbeɪʒən/ [General-American, UK] Forms: more Bayesian [comparative], most Bayesian [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪʒən Etymology: From Bayes + -ian, after Thomas Bayes. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Bayes|-ian}} Bayes + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Bayesian (comparative more Bayesian, superlative most Bayesian)
  1. Of or pertaining to Thomas Bayes, English mathematician. Translations (of or pertaining to Thomas Bayes): bayesovský (Czech), bayesiánský (Czech), bayesilainen (Finnish), bayésien (French), bayessch (German), bayesianisch (German), Bayes-féle (Hungarian), bayesiano (Italian), bayesowski (Polish), bayesiano (Portuguese), ба́йесовский (bájesovskij) (Russian), bayesiano (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Bayesian-en-adj-8mkdR-gm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 36 32 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 39 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 44 39 Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to Thomas Bayes': 81 19
  2. (probability, statistics) Of or pertaining to Bayes' theorem and its applications. Categories (topical): Statistics Derived forms: Bayesianism, Bayesian network
    Sense id: en-Bayesian-en-adj-3zag7V1x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 36 32 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 39 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 44 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 40 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 22 45 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 24 44 33 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 23 45 32 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 24 44 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 21 44 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 23 45 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 23 44 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 44 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 23 45 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 24 43 33 Topics: mathematics, probability, sciences, statistics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bayesian

Noun

IPA: /ˈbeɪziən/ [General-American, UK], /ˈbeɪʒən/ [General-American, UK] Forms: Bayesians [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʒən Etymology: From Bayes + -ian, after Thomas Bayes. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Bayes|-ian}} Bayes + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bayesian (plural Bayesians)
  1. (statistics) A proponent of Bayesianism. Categories (topical): Statistics Synonyms: Bayesianist Coordinate_terms: frequentist
    Sense id: en-Bayesian-en-noun-2WQ~F-jn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 38 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 36 32 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 39 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 44 39 Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics
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Synonyms: bayesian

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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