multivariate statistics

[/ˌmʌltiˈvɛəriət stəˈtɪstɪks/]
nounfemininepl: multivariate statistics (invariant) / estatísticas multivariadas
estatística multivariada
1. A branch of statistics that deals with the analysis of data containing multiple variables or dependent variables simultaneously, examining relationships and patterns among them
Multivariate statistics allows researchers to understand how several variables interact with each other in complex datasets.
A estatística multivariada permite que pesquisadores entendam como várias variáveis interagem entre si em conjuntos de dados complexos.
2. Statistical methods used to analyze situations where multiple measurements are made on each subject or observation
The company used multivariate statistics to analyze customer preferences across different product categories.
A empresa usou estatística multivariada para analisar as preferências dos clientes em diferentes categorias de produtos.
Multivariate statistics is a fundamental tool in Brazilian and international academic research, particularly in fields like business analytics, psychology, social sciences, and engineering. The term is standardized across Portuguese-speaking countries and is increasingly important in data science and artificial intelligence applications in Brazil.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
multivariate analysismultiple variable analysismultidimensional statistics
Antonyms / Antônimos
univariate statisticsbivariate statistics

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
estatística multivariada
Standard term used in academic and professional contexts
Portugal
estatística multivariada
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; technical term is consistent across Portuguese-speaking regions
Academic (Brazil)
análise multivariada
Often used interchangeably in research contexts

Related Words

principal component analysisfactor analysiscluster analysisregression analysiscorrelation matrixcovariancediscriminant analysis

Related Idioms & Phrases

to crunch multivariate data
multivariate approach to problem-solving
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