Gaussian
What is another word for Gaussian? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Relating to Carl Friedrich Gauss or, especially, to the bell-shaped "normal" statistical distribution named after him.
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How to use Gaussian
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Gaussian distribution
Gaussian blur
Gaussian curve
Etymology
Formed from the name Gauss plus the adjective-forming suffix -ian.
Full origin of Gaussian →Frequently asked questions
What does “Gaussian” mean?
The word “Gaussian” means relating to Carl Friedrich Gauss or, especially, to the bell-shaped "normal" statistical distribution named after him. In plain terms, describing the classic "bell curve" pattern, or anything named after Gauss's mathematical work.
How do you pronounce “Gaussian”?
“Gaussian” is pronounced GOW-see-uhn (/ˈɡaʊ.si.ən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Gaussian” in a sentence?
Here is “Gaussian” used in a sentence: “The test scores followed a roughly Gaussian distribution, with most students clustered around the average.”
What part of speech is “Gaussian”?
“Gaussian” is an adjective.
