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PREFERRED TERM

estimator  

DEFINITION

  • altDef: statistic (1.8) used in estimation (1.36) of the parameter θ Note 1 to entry: An estimator could be the sample mean (1.15) intended to estimate the population mean (2.35), which could be denoted by μ. For a distribution (2.11) such as the normal distribution (2.50), the “natural” estimator of the population mean μ is the sample mean. (bron: Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 1: General statistical terms and terms used in probability, code: 1.12)

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