statistically significant
statistically significant · more statistically significant · most statistically significant
Having a p-value of 0.05 or lessHaving a p-value of 0.05 or less (having a probability of 5% or less of occurring by random chance)
» The focus is on statistically significant features of lexico-grammar used within particular sub-sets of texts associated with a particular discipline.
Meaning
3 sensesHaving a p-value of 0.05 or less (having a probability of 5% or less of occurring by random chance)
Pertaining to statistical significance
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see statistically, significant.
Examples
1 sentencesThe focus is on statistically significant features of lexico-grammar used within particular sub-sets of texts associated with a particular discipline.
Origin
(regarding p-values): Coined by Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher(regarding p-values): Coined by Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher
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Forms
more statistically significant, most statistically significant| Comparative | more statistically significant Lesson |
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| Superlative | most statistically significant Lesson |
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Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form