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intervalo de confiança

[in-ter-VA-lo de con-fi-AN-sa]
nounmasculinepl: intervalos de confiança
confidence interval
1. A range of values derived from sample statistics that is likely to contain the true population parameter with a specified level of confidence
The 95% confidence interval for the mean is between 10 and 15.
O intervalo de confiança de 95% para a média está entre 10 e 15.
2. A statistical measure used in hypothesis testing and estimation to express uncertainty about a point estimate
We calculated a 90% confidence interval for the proportion of voters who support the candidate.
Calculamos um intervalo de confiança de 90% para a proporção de eleitores que apoiam o candidato.
Synonyms
margem de confiançafaixa de confiançabanda de confiança

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
intervalo de confiança
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese statistical terminology
Portugal
intervalo de confiança
Standard usage in European Portuguese statistical terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar dentro do intervalo de confiança
estimativa pontual com intervalo de confiança
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