"absolute deviation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: absolute deviations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} absolute deviation (plural absolute deviations)
  1. (statistics) The absolute value of the difference between a given value (such as mean or expected value) and a variate value (usually an observed value). Categories (topical): Statistics Translations (statistics): poikkeama (Finnish), simpangan mutlak (Indonesian), wagas na liwas (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-absolute_deviation-en-noun-jL5NHvGC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics Disambiguation of 'statistics': 96 4
  2. (target shooting) The shortest distance between the center of the target and the point where the projectile hit or burst. Translations (target shooting): etäisyys taulun keskipisteestä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-absolute_deviation-en-noun-wD~LMZ7E Disambiguation of 'target shooting': 40 60

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