"frequency distribution" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: frequency distributions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} frequency distribution (plural frequency distributions)
  1. (statistics) A list, table, or graph that displays the frequency of various outcomes in a sample. Wikipedia link: frequency distribution Categories (topical): Statistics
    Sense id: en-frequency_distribution-en-noun-F76LGOG0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics

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