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normal curve

[nawr-muhl kurv] / ˈnɔr məl ˈkɜrv /
NOUN
bell curve
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While in a normal curve, Super Cruise will stay closer to the inside lane line, which is how most humans drive.

From The Verge Jul. 23, 2021

The approximation would have been less accurate, because the smaller sample size means that the data does not fit a normal curve as well.

From Textbooks Mar. 27, 2020

Second, scientists tend to think of men as machines, genes as their broken parts and variations in life as problems to be solved—aberrations outside the normal curve.

From Time Jan. 9, 2017

Dr. Ranjan Sudan, vice chair of education for the Duke University Department of Surgery, says the acceptance barrier is only a temporary one, apt to follow the normal curve of innovation.

From Newsweek Apr. 11, 2015

Hence we have called our curve of illumination the "normal curve."

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887 by Various




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