multivariate analysis

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nounpl: multivariate analyses
análise multivariada
1. A statistical technique that analyzes data sets containing multiple variables or measurements to understand relationships, patterns, and dependencies among them
Multivariate analysis helps researchers identify complex relationships between multiple factors in medical studies.
A análise multivariada ajuda pesquisadores a identificar relações complexas entre múltiplos fatores em estudos médicos.
2. A branch of statistics dealing with observations and analysis of more than one statistical outcome variable at a time
The team used multivariate analysis to examine customer behavior across different demographic variables.
A equipe usou análise multivariada para examinar o comportamento do cliente em diferentes variáveis demográficas.
Multivariate analysis is a cornerstone technique in Brazilian and Portuguese academic research, particularly in fields like economics, psychology, engineering, and health sciences. It is widely taught in graduate programs and is essential for conducting advanced empirical research. The term is standardized across both Brazilian and European Portuguese academic communities.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
multivariate statistical analysismultidimensional analysismultiple variable analysis
Antonyms / Antônimos
univariate analysisbivariate analysis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
análise multivariada
Standard term used in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
análise multivariada
Commonly used in business and statistical research communities
Rio de Janeiro
análise multivariada
Standard usage in universities and research institutions
Portugal
análise multivariada
Identical to Brazilian usage; standard academic terminology

Related Words

principal component analysisfactor analysiscluster analysisdiscriminant analysisregression analysisMANOVAcorrelation matrixcovariance structure

Related Idioms & Phrases

multivariate approach to problem-solving
multivariate perspective on data
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