random variable

Meaning

  1. (broadly) A quantity whose value is random and to which a probability distribution is assigned, such as the possible outcome of a roll of a dice.
  2. (formal) A measurable function from a sample space to the measurable space of possible values of the variable.

Synonyms

stochastic variable

chance variable

aleatory variable

Translations

variable aléatoire

variável aleatória

rastgele değişken

variabile aleatoria

varianta

rasgele değişken

τυχαία μεταβλητή

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