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distribution function

noun

Statistics.
  1. (of any random variable) the function that assigns to each number the probability that the random variable takes a value less than or equal to the given number.


distribution function

noun

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of distribution function1

First recorded in 1905–10
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This is then used to generate a probability distribution function which consists of all the feasible and infeasible solutions that are within the constraints of the COP.

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When a number of different people make predictions about a possible event, and those predictions are aggregated, what emerges is a probability distribution function—a graph that shows the various event outcomes along with the probability the predictors assigned to each.

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“One of the questions we want to address is how can you make processes of distribution function better?”

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Nothing more, nothing less,“The digital industry, wearing out its various novelties…reverts to its pure distribution function.. and seeks out the highest-value products it can provide its customers, which in the media business is the extraordinary variety, the quite astonishing inventivness, and the cultural primacy of television.”

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Starbucks will guarantee adequate supplies of packaged coffee to enable Kraft to perform its distribution function without disruption until March 1, 2011.

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