4 definitions by YolandaSquatbike

Confounding Variable

Variables that occur when the two explanatory variables , x and z, have a collective causation effect on y. The difference between the two cannot be distinguished because there is not enough evidence to determine the validity of a statistical relationship.

Weight gain is greatly influenced by activity level, but age, the confounding variable, also plays an influential role on weight gain.

by YolandaSquatbike December 9, 2021

Confounding

Variables that occur when the two explanatory variables , x and z, have a collective causation effect on y, yet the difference between the two cannot be distinguished.

Weight gain is greatly influenced by activity level, but age, the confounding variable, also plays an influential role on weight gain.

by YolandaSquatbike December 9, 2021

Unseamed

(Verb) To open the seam or seams, to rip, to cut or to cut open.

Synonym: separate
Antonym: mend

He unseamed him from the nave to th’chops.

by YolandaSquatbike January 14, 2022

Gall

(Noun) digestive juice secreted by the liver…or being brash & agressive
Synonym: brazen
Antonym: meek

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs, A madness most discreet, A choking gall, and a preserving sweet.

by YolandaSquatbike January 14, 2022