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interval estimate
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interval estimate [′in·tər·vəl ‚es·tə·mət]
(statistics)
An estimate which specifies a range of values for a population parameter.


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For myself, I found that going through the exercise typically caused me to widen my interval estimates and really pay attention to what I thought I knew and what I knew I didn't know.
429), "Probably the greatest ultimate importance, among all types of statistical procedures we now know, belongs to the confidence procedure which, by making interval estimates, attempt to reach as strong conclusions as are reasonable.
 
 
 
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