Definition for central tendency - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	central tendency (cen\|tral ten\|dency) noun Statistics the tendency for the values of a random variable to cluster round its mean, mode, or median.		More words in this category attribute correlation cross section demographics error estimator interquartile least squares log-normal logistic curve probability density function qualitative r scatter scatter diagram skew two-tailed uncorrelated varimax Nearby Words Central European Time central heating Central Intelligence Agency central locking central nervous system Central Park Central Powers central processing unit central reservation central tendency Central time Central Valley centralism centralize Centre centre centre back centre bit centre field