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confidence interval
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confidence interval
n.
A statistical range with a specified probability that a given parameter lies within the range.

confidence interval
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) Statistics an interval of values bounded by confidence limits within which the true value of a population parameter is stated to lie with a specified probability


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Other topics include study design, estimates and confidence limits, and the many uses of chi-square.
Results are referenced in Table 2, below, which lists 95% confidence limits for different degrees of freedom.
Now we would have to see that the counters were calibrated as closely as possible and that their confidence limits were nearly the same.
 
 
 
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