An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Same as → significance level.

→ level; → significance.

1) The state or quality of being significant; → meaning; importance.
2) Statistics: An estimated measure of the degree to which a result is not merely a matter of chance. See also → significance level, → significance testing.

From L. significantia "meaning, force, energy," from significans, present participle of significare, → signify.

Nešânâri, noun from nešânâr, → significant.

The level of → Type I error which one is willing to risk in a → test of significance. Also called level of significance.

→ significance; → level.

Statistics: A procedure that is used to decide whether to accept or reject the → null hypothesis or to determine whether observed samples differ significantly from expected results. Also called → test of significance and → rule of decision.

→ significance; → test.

Same as → significance testing and → rule of decision.

→ test; → significance.