estimation
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002292
A statistical procedure by which random sample data are used to assign a plausible value to an unknown quantity.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002292 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | statistical analysis; uncertainty; risk estimate |
| Translations | Spanish: estimación |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002292",
"term": "estimation",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A statistical procedure by which random sample data are used to assign a plausible value to an unknown quantity.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"statistical analysis",
"uncertainty",
"risk estimate"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "estimación"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/estimation/"
}
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