hypothesis testing
haɪˈpɒθəsɪs ˈtɛstɪŋ
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Definition of hypothesis testing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
statisticsTECH.process of making decisions using dataTECH.
  • Hypothesis testing helps in making data-driven decisions.
2.
mathematicsTECH.statistical method to test hypothesis validityTECH.
  • Hypothesis testing is crucial in scientific research.
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Expressions with hypothesis

ancient astronaut hypothesisn.
idea that aliens visited Earth long ago
The ancient astronaut hypothesis suggests aliens built the pyramids.
Avogadro's hypothesisn.
principle that equal gas volumes have equal molecules
Avogadro's hypothesis helps explain gas behavior in chemistry.
working hypothesisn.
provisional idea guiding problem-solving efforts
We developed a working hypothesis to tackle the issue.
alternative hypothesisn.
hypothesis that contradicts the null hypothesis in statistical testing
The alternative hypothesis suggests a real effect exists.
continuum hypothesisn.
assertion about cardinality between integers and reals
The continuum hypothesis is a central question in mathematics.
documentary hypothesisn.
theory that the Pentateuch has multiple original documents
The documentary hypothesis reshaped biblical scholarship in the 19th century.

Expressions with testing

testing timen.
period when a test or exam happens
The testing time for math is at 10 a.m.
testing, testing, one, twointj.
used to check if a microphone is working
Testing, testing, one, two, can you hear me?
testing centern.
place where people or things go to complete organized tests
She arrived early at the testing center to check in for the exam.
testing testing one, two, threeexp.
indicate a trial or test of something
Testing testing one, two, three, let's see if this works.
testing phasen.
stage in a process when something is checked to see if it works
The new app is in its testing phase before public release.
testing groundn.
place for testing new products or ideas
The new software was trialed in a testing ground before its public release.
testing stationn.
location for emissions testing
All cars must go through the testing station for emissions.
crash-testingadj.
used to describe testing for safety in accidents
The crash-testing procedures ensure the car's safety.
testing, testing, one, two, three, fourintj.
used to check if a microphone or audio works
Testing, testing, one, two, three, four, can you hear me?
testing, testing, one, two, three, four, fiveintj.
used to check if a microphone or audio system works
Testing, testing, one, two, three, four, five.

Terms related to hypothesis testing

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testanalysisdataevaluatemakingprocessstatisticsconclusionexperimentinferenceresearchvalidation

Terms with hypothesis testing included in their meaning

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alternative hypothesisn.
mathematics
hypothesis that contradicts the null hypothesis in statistical testing
analysis of variancen.
hypothesis testing
method to test relation between variables
chi-square distributionn.
data science
law for totals of squared normal variables, used for hypothesis testing
false positiven.
mathematics
type I error in statistical hypothesis testing
Student's tn.
mathematics
statistical method for hypothesis testing on small sample sizes

Examples of hypothesis testing in a sentence

  • We used hypothesis testing to validate our results.
  • The professor explained hypothesis testing in class today.
  • Hypothesis testing helps in validating scientific claims.

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  1. French:tests d'hypothèses, test d'hypothèse, ...
  2. German:Hypothesentest, Hypothesentests, ...
  3. Italian:verifica delle ipotesi, ...
  4. Spanish:prueba de hipótesis, ...
  5. Portuguese:teste de hipótese, teste de hipóteses, ...
  6. Chinese:假设检验, 假说检验, ...
  7. Japanese:仮説検定, 仮説テスト, ...
  8. Arabic:اختبار الفَرَضِيَّات, اِخْتِبَارُ الفَرْضِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִבְחַן הַשָּׁעָרוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:проверка гипотез, проверка гипотезы, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перевірка гіпотез, ...
  12. Hindi:परिकल्पना परीक्षण, ...
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