"negative binomial distribution" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: negative binomial distributions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} negative binomial distribution (plural negative binomial distributions)
  1. (statistics) A discrete probability distribution of the number of successes in a sequence of independent and identically distributed Bernoulli trials before a specified (non-random) number of failures (denoted r) occurs. Categories (topical): Statistics
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