"cumulative distribution function" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cumulative distribution functions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cumulative distribution function (plural cumulative distribution functions)
  1. A function which at each point t of the sample space has as its value the probability that a given random variable is less than (or equal) t. In symbols, F_X(t)=Pr(X<t). Wikipedia link: cumulative distribution function Categories (topical): Functions Translations (a function in probability theory): kertymäfunktio (Finnish), тархалтын функц (tarxaltyn funkc) (Mongolian), dystrybuanta [feminine] (Polish), funcție de distribuție cumulativă [feminine] (Romanian), kabisa ng maragdaging pamamahagi (Tagalog)

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