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robustness

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robustness [rō′bəst·nəs]
(statistics)
The property of statistical procedures that are insensitive to small departures from the assumptions on which they depend, such as the assumption that certain distributions are normal.


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I had not been seated very long ere a man of a certain venerable robustness entered; immediately as the storm-pelted door flew back upon admitting him, a quick regardful eyeing of him by all the congregation, sufficiently attested that this fine old man was the chaplain.
When Angelo paints even God the Father in human form, mark what robustness is there.
There was a robustness in her carriage which came of the soil rather than of the city pavement.
 
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