obliquidade — meaning in English
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English meaning
- obliquity noun The quality of being oblique in direction, deviating from the horizontal or vertical; or the angle created by such a deviation.
Senses
obliquidade is used for these senses in English:
- skewness (statistics) A measure of the asymmetry of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable; is the third standardized moment, defined as \scriptstyle\gamma_1 = \frac{\mu_3}{\sigma^3}, \! where \mu_3 is the third moment about the mean and \sigma is the standard deviation.
obliquity — full definition
- noun The quality of being oblique in direction, deviating from the horizontal or vertical; or the angle created by such a deviation.
- noun Mental or moral deviation or perversity; immorality.
- noun The quality of being obscure, oftentimes willfully, sometimes as an exercise in euphemism.