"probability paper" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} probability paper (uncountable)
  1. Graph paper with vertical and horizontal rules, the latter spaced evenly and the former according to a scale that allows a plotted probability curve — usually that of a normal distribution — to appear linear. Tags: uncountable Hypernyms: graph paper Translations (type of graph paper): todennäköisyyspaperi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-probability_paper-en-noun-33sm5yfu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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