Get to know Semivariance better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Semivariance in a sentence
Semivariance meaning
A measure of the dispersion of those values that fall below the mean or target value of a data set
Using Semivariance
- The main meaning on this page is: A measure of the dispersion of those values that fall below the mean or target value of a data set
Context around Semivariance
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Semivariance
- In this selection, "semivariance" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include distributions the semivariance can provide and semivariogram or semivariance should be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "semivariance" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with semivariance
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For skewed distributions, the semivariance can provide additional information that a variance does not. (14 words)
However, Bachmaier and Backes (2008), who discussed this confusion, have shown that should be called a variogram, terms like semivariogram or semivariance should be avoided. (25 words)
However, Bachmaier and Backes (2008), who discussed this confusion, have shown that should be called a variogram, terms like semivariogram or semivariance should be avoided. (25 words)
For skewed distributions, the semivariance can provide additional information that a variance does not. (14 words)
Example sentences (2)
For skewed distributions, the semivariance can provide additional information that a variance does not.
However, Bachmaier and Backes (2008), who discussed this confusion, have shown that should be called a variogram, terms like semivariogram or semivariance should be avoided.