English Explanatory Dictionary

Z score

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The number of standard deviation units away from the mean a particular value of data lies.

Word forms

Z score Z scores

Etymology

From the use of "Z" in Z distribution, another name for normal distribution.

Synonyms

Z-value normal score standard score standardized variable
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