mutually exclusive events

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• Mutually exclusive events — For the programming algorithms, see Mutual exclusion. In layman s terms, two events are mutually exclusive if they cannot occur at the same time. An example is tossing a coin once, which can result in either heads or tails, but not both. In the… …   Wikipedia

• mutually exclusive — adjective unable to be both true at the same time (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑contradictory • Similar to: ↑incompatible • Derivationally related forms: ↑contradictoriness (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Mutually Exclusive — A statistical term used to describe a situation where the occurrence of one event is not influenced or caused by another event. In addition, it is impossible for mutually exclusive events to occur at the same time. For example, recording two… …   Investment dictionary

• mutually exclusive — adjective Date: 1874 being related such that each excludes or precludes the other < mutually exclusive events >; also incompatible < their outlooks were not mutually exclusive > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• mutually exclusive — of or pertaining to a situation involving two or more events, possibilities, etc., in which the occurrence of one precludes the occurrence of the other: mutually exclusive plans of action. [1870 75] * * * …   Universalium

• mutually exclusive — mu′tually exclu′sive adj. cvb of or pertaining to a situation involving two or more events, possibilities, etc., in which the occurrence of one precludes the occurrence of the other: mutually exclusive plans[/ex] …   From formal English to slang

• mutually exclusive — adjective Describing multiple events or states of being such that the occurrence of any one implies the non occurrence of all the others. Ant: multitasking …   Wiktionary

• exclusive — /əksˈklusɪv / (say uhks kloohsiv), /ɛks / (say eks ) adjective 1. not admitting of something else; incompatible: mutually exclusive ideas. 2. excluding from consideration or account, as from 100 to 121 exclusive (excluding 100 and 121, and… …  

• Collectively exhaustive events — In probability theory, a set of events is jointly or collectively exhaustive if at least one of the events must occur. For example, when rolling a six sided die, the outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 are collectively exhaustive, because they… …   Wikipedia

• Probability theory — is the branch of mathematics concerned with analysis of random phenomena.[1] The central objects of probability theory are random variables, stochastic processes, and events: mathematical abstractions of non deterministic events or measured… …   Wikipedia

• Craps principle — In probability theory, the craps principle is a theorem about event probabilities under repeated iid trials. Let E1 and E2 denote two mutually exclusive events which might occur on a given trial. Then for each trial, the conditional probability… …   Wikipedia