cdf

/sɛfɛf ɛndi ɛf/

Definitions

1. noun

The cumulative distribution function, a mathematical function used in probability theory and statistics to describe the probability distribution of a random variable.

“The professor explained the concept of the cdf in the lecture on probability theory.”

2. abbreviation

Cumulative Distribution Function, often used in data analysis and statistical computing.

“The data scientist used the cdf to analyze the results of the survey.”

3. initialism

Cumulative Distribution Function, commonly used in mathematical and scientific contexts.

“The researcher applied the cdf to model the probability distribution of the data.”

Synonyms

  • cumulative distribution function