scatter points
[ˈskætər pɔɪnts]
nounpl: scatter points
pontos dispersos
1. Individual data points plotted on a graph or chart without connecting lines, used to show the relationship between two variables
The scatter points on the graph revealed a positive correlation between study hours and test scores.
Os pontos dispersos no gráfico revelaram uma correlação positiva entre horas de estudo e notas de teste.
2. In gaming and sports, points awarded sporadically or distributed across different locations rather than in a concentrated area
The player collected scatter points throughout the map to increase their final score.
O jogador coletou pontos dispersos em todo o mapa para aumentar sua pontuação final.
3. Random or dispersed points of interest, data, or objects spread across a space
The survey collected scatter points of customer feedback from various regions.
A pesquisa coletou pontos dispersos de feedback de clientes de várias regiões.
In Brazilian educational and professional contexts, 'scatter points' and 'scatter plots' are fundamental concepts taught in statistics and data analysis courses. The term is commonly used in universities, research institutions, and business analytics environments. In the United States, scatter plots are standard in STEM education and widely used in business intelligence and scientific research presentations.
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