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Explore Fisherian through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Fisherian meaning

  1. Of or relating to Ronald Fisher (1890–1962), English statistician, evolutionary biologist, geneticist, and eugenicist.
  2. Of or relating to Irving Fisher (1867–1947), American economist and statistician.

Using Fisherian

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to Ronald Fisher (1890–1962), English statistician, evolutionary biologist, geneticist, and eugenicist. | Of or relating to Irving Fisher (1867–1947), American economist and statistician.

Context around Fisherian

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

neo 1×

Often after:

effect 1× methods 1× runaway 1×

Sentence patterns with Fisherian

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

optimality of fisherian methods from 1× the fisherian runaway describes 1× the neo fisherian effect 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but once rates 1× neyman pearson theory 1× the fisherian runaway 1×

Common sentence endings:

feedback runaway cycle 1× from its inception 1× neo fisherian effect 1×

Words around Fisherian

Just before it in the word index:

fishergate 9 fisherfolks 3 fisherfolk 29 fisher 1.031 fishell 2 fishel 19

Just after it in the word index:

fisheries 689 fisherman 325 fishermans 3 fishermen 733 fisherrow 3 fishers 161

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Fisherian

  • In this selection, "fisherian" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, neo, effect, methods and runaway stand out and add context to how "fisherian" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include optimality of fisherian methods from and the fisherian runaway describes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fisherian" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fisherian

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Neyman–Pearson theory was proving the optimality of Fisherian methods from its inception. (13 words)

But once rates are trapped at or near the ZLB, inflation expectations begin to fall; the usual Keynesian effect comes to be dominated by the neo-Fisherian effect. (28 words)

The Fisherian runaway describes how sexual selection accelerates the preference for a specific ornament, causing the preferred trait and female preference for it to increase together in a positive feedback runaway cycle. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

The Fisherian runaway describes how sexual selection accelerates the preference for a specific ornament, causing the preferred trait and female preference for it to increase together in a positive feedback runaway cycle. (32 words)

But once rates are trapped at or near the ZLB, inflation expectations begin to fall; the usual Keynesian effect comes to be dominated by the neo-Fisherian effect. (28 words)

Neyman–Pearson theory was proving the optimality of Fisherian methods from its inception. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

But once rates are trapped at or near the ZLB, inflation expectations begin to fall; the usual Keynesian effect comes to be dominated by the neo-Fisherian effect.

Neyman–Pearson theory was proving the optimality of Fisherian methods from its inception.

The Fisherian runaway describes how sexual selection accelerates the preference for a specific ornament, causing the preferred trait and female preference for it to increase together in a positive feedback runaway cycle.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fisherian" in a sentence?
An example: "But once rates are trapped at or near the ZLB, inflation expectations begin to fall; the usual Keynesian effect comes to be dominated by the neo-Fisherian effect." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "fisherian" from authentic English texts.
What does "fisherian" mean?
Fisherian means: Of or relating to Ronald Fisher (1890–1962), English statistician, evolutionary biologist, geneticist, and eugenicist.
How many example sentences with "fisherian" are there?
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