averages (noun)

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• law of averages — ► NOUN ▪ the supposed principle that future events are likely to turn out so that they balance any past deviation from a presumed average …   English terms dictionary

• law of averages — noun a) The statistical tendency toward a fixed proportion in the results when an experiment is repeated a large number of times; the law of large numbers. ... as they will not have sufficient distribution of risk to permit the law of averages to …   Wiktionary

• law of averages — noun the supposed principle that future events are likely to turn out in such a way that they balance any past deviation from a presumed average …   English new terms dictionary

• law of averages — noun a law affirming that in the long run probabilities will determine performance • Hypernyms: ↑law, ↑law of nature …   Useful english dictionary

• (the) law of averages — the law of averages UK US noun the principle that if something with more than one possible result happens enough times, the result that you want is certain to happen at some time Thesaurus: averagessynonym cardinal numbershyponym * * * the ˌlaw… …   Useful english dictionary

• the Dow Jones Averages™ — UK US noun [plural] TRADEMARK STOCK MARKET ► the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the Dow Jones Transportation Average, and the Dow Jones Utility Average …   Financial and business terms

• law of averages, the — noun the principle that if something with more than one possible result happens enough times, the result you want is certain to happen at some time …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• moving averages — /ˌmu:vɪŋ æv(ə)rɪdʒɪz/ plural noun a method for working out averages while allowing for seasonal variations, in which the period under consideration is moved forward at regular intervals …   Marketing dictionary in english

• the law of averages — UK / US noun the principle that if something with more than one possible result happens enough times, the result that you want is certain to happen at some time …   English dictionary

• law — noun 1 SYSTEM OF RULES (singular, uncountable) the whole system of rules that citizens of a country or place must obey: against the law (=illegal): Sex discrimination is against the law. | break the law (=do something illegal): There were easy… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• bernoulli's theorem — noun Usage: usually capitalized B 1. [after Jacques Bernoulli] : a basic principle of statistics: as the number of independent trials of an event of theoretical probability p is indefinitely increased, the observed ratio of actual occurrences of… …   Useful english dictionary