COVARIATES Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word covariates. (close relations)
Definition of COVARIATES
covariate
Best Alternative Words for COVARIATES
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| attributes | nounn | |||||||
noun • a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished • an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity verb • attribute or credit to • decide as to where something belongs in a scheme | ||||||||
| determinants | nounn | |||||||
noun • a determining or causal element or factor • the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself • a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations adjective satellite • having the power or quality of deciding | ||||||||
| factors | nounn | |||||||
noun • anything that contributes causally to a result • an abstract part of something • one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer • a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission • any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together • an independent variable in statistics • (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity verb • resolve into factors • be a contributing factor • consider as relevant when making a decision | ||||||||
| predictors | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) • information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events • a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival | ||||||||
| variables | nounn | |||||||
adjective • liable to or capable of change noun • something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation • a quantity that can assume any of a set of values • a star that varies noticeably in brightness • a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity adjective satellite • marked by diversity or difference • (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied | ||||||||
