Definitionadj. relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution
Last update: October 6, 2015
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The ordinate of the dotted curve which contains its "centre of gravity" has, of course, for its abscissa the "mean" number of glands; the maximum ordinate of the curve is, however, at 2.98, or sensibly at 3 glands, showing what Pearson has called the "modal" number of glands, or the number occurring most frequently. [Please select]
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] It occurs, indeed, to me that I have elsewhere classed this kind of distinction with the modal (viz.) [Please select]
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So I suppose they really did practise between themselves these modal gymnastics. [Please select]
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The modal length of this group was nine inches in June, 1959. [Please select]
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The number of secondary notes following a given primary varies from one to nine; the modal number is one, and the mean is three in 27 call-groups. [Please select]
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The number of secondary notes following a given primary varies from one to five; the modal number is one, and the average is two in 13 call-groups. [Please select]
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