long tail
Sales made for less usual goods within a very large choice, which can return a profit…Sales made for less usual goods within a very large choice, which can return a profit through reduced marketing and distribution costs.
» My dog has a long tail.
Mein Hund hat einen langen Schwanz. — pne
У моей собаки длинный хвост. — sharptoothed
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2 senses(capitalized, sometimes)Sales made for less usual goods within a very large choice, which can return a profit through reduced marketing and distribution costs.
The tail of a distribution that represents the rare occurrence of extreme values.
Examples
15 sentencesMy dog has a long tail.
ruУ моей собаки длинный хвост. — sharptoothed
deMein Hund hat einen langen Schwanz. — pne
Tom's dog has a long tail.
Cows have long tails.
ruУ коров длинные хвосты. — Selena777
A cow has a long tail.
У корови довгий хвіст. — deniko
ruУ коровы длинный хвост. — paul_lingvo
deEine Kuh hat einen langen Schwanz. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Foxes have long tails and pointed ears.
У лисів довгі хвости та загострені вуха. — Ahha
ruУ лис длинные хвосты и заострённые уши. — marafon
Translations
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In the marketing sense popularized by journalist Chris Anderson in 2004, alluding to the lIn the marketing sense popularized by journalist Chris Anderson in 2004, alluding to the long tail of a power law distribution.
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