meðaltal
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word meðaltal. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word meðaltal, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say meðaltal in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word meðaltal you have here. The definition of the word meðaltal will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmeðaltal, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Icelandic
Etymology
From meðal- (“average”) + tal (“count”).
Pronunciation
Noun
meðaltal n (genitive singular meðaltals, nominative plural meðaltöl)
- (statistics, probability) mean, average
- (statistics, probability) arithmetic mean
- Synonyms: hreint meðaltal, venjulegt meðaltal
Declension
Declension of meðaltal (neuter, based on tal)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | meðaltal | meðaltalið | meðaltöl | meðaltölin |
| accusative | meðaltal | meðaltalið | meðaltöl | meðaltölin |
| dative | meðaltali | meðaltalinu | meðaltölum | meðaltölunum |
| genitive | meðaltals | meðaltalsins | meðaltala | meðaltalanna |
Derived terms
- að meðaltali (“on average”)
- markmeðaltal (“arithmetic-geometric mean”)
- flokksmeðaltal (“class mean”)
- dálkmeðaltal (“column mean”)
- hlaupandi meðaltal (“consecutive mean”)
- alhæft meðaltal (“general mean”)
- þýtt meðaltal (“harmonic mean”)
- meðalkrappi, meðalsveigja (“mean curvature”)
- meðalfrávik (“mean deviation”)
- meðalmunur (“mean difference”)
- meðalskekkja (“mean error”)
- miðhlutfalla stærð (“mean proportional”)
- hreint meðaltal, venjulegt meðaltal (“ordinary arithmetic mean”)
- ferningsmeðaltal (“quadratic mean”)
- ferningsmeðaltalsrót (“root-mean-square”)
- línumeðaltal (“row mean”)
- hlaupandi meðaltal (“running mean”)
- úrtaksmeðaltal, meðaltal (“sample mean”)
- staðalskekkja meðaltals (“standard error of the mean”)
- vegið meðaltal (“weighted average”)