"Wilson score interval" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Wilson score intervals [plural]
Etymology: Developed by Edwin Bidwell Wilson (1927). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Wilson score interval (plural Wilson score intervals)
  1. (statistics) An improvement over the normal binomial approximation interval in that the actual coverage probability is closer to the nominal value. Wikipedia link: Wilson score interval Categories (topical): Statistics
    Sense id: en-Wilson_score_interval-en-noun-S1tW8SMb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics

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