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CUMULATIVE FREQUENCY CURVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ogive
1, record 1, English, ogive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cumulative frequency curve 2, record 1, English, cumulative%20frequency%20curve
correct
- cumulative frequency graph 2, record 1, English, cumulative%20frequency%20graph
correct
- cumulative percentage curve 1, record 1, English, cumulative%20percentage%20curve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an S-shaped graphic representation of a cumulative frequency distribution, the frequencies being expressed in terms of either the percentages or the actual numbers of observations. 1, record 1, English, - ogive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbe de fréquences cumulées
1, record 1, French, courbe%20de%20fr%C3%A9quences%20cumul%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation graphique du pourcentage des cas correspondant aux valeurs successives d'une variable. 2, record 1, French, - courbe%20de%20fr%C3%A9quences%20cumul%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cumulative frequency curve
1, record 2, English, cumulative%20frequency%20curve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- distribution curve 1, record 2, English, distribution%20curve
correct
- integral curve of the frequency curve 1, record 2, English, integral%20curve%20of%20the%20frequency%20curve
correct
- curve of the integral of the frequency curve 1, record 2, English, curve%20of%20the%20integral%20of%20the%20frequency%20curve
correct
- ogive 2, record 2, English, ogive
avoid, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A cumulative frequency curve is obtained by plotting a distribution cumulated either upward ..., or downward ... 3, record 2, English, - cumulative%20frequency%20curve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not all distribution curves have the ogive form. It is therefore better to avoid the term or to confine it to the normal or nearly-normal case. 2, record 2, English, - cumulative%20frequency%20curve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe des fréquences cumulées
1, record 2, French, courbe%20des%20fr%C3%A9quences%20cumul%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- courbe intégrale de la courbe des fréquences 1, record 2, French, courbe%20int%C3%A9grale%20de%20la%20courbe%20des%20fr%C3%A9quences
correct, feminine noun
- courbe cumulative 2, record 2, French, courbe%20cumulative
correct, feminine noun
- courbe de répartition 1, record 2, French, courbe%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
correct, feminine noun
- diagramme intégral 3, record 2, French, diagramme%20int%C3%A9gral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La courbe cumulative est la représentation graphique des effectifs ou des fréquences cumulées [d'une distribution]. 4, record 2, French, - courbe%20des%20fr%C3%A9quences%20cumul%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cumulative frequency distribution
1, record 3, English, cumulative%20frequency%20distribution
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cumulative frequency curve 2, record 3, English, cumulative%20frequency%20curve
correct
- cumulative curve 3, record 3, English, cumulative%20curve
correct
- summation curve 4, record 3, English, summation%20curve
correct
- summation curve of particle sizes 5, record 3, English, summation%20curve%20of%20particle%20sizes
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frequency curve in which each group is added to the preceding one until the total number of observations is included; it commonly adds to 100%. 1, record 3, English, - cumulative%20frequency%20distribution
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A curve showing the accumulative percentage by weight of particles within increasing or decreasing size limits as a function of diameter; the percentage by weight of each size fraction is plotted accumulatively on the ordinate as a function of the total range of diameters represented in the sample plotted on the abscissa. 5, record 3, English, - cumulative%20frequency%20distribution
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mass curve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Mécanique des sols
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- courbe cumulative
1, record 3, French, courbe%20cumulative
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- courbe cumulative de fréquence 2, record 3, French, courbe%20cumulative%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun
- courbe granulométrique cumulative 3, record 3, French, courbe%20granulom%C3%A9trique%20cumulative
correct, feminine noun
- courbe de sommation 4, record 3, French, courbe%20de%20sommation
feminine noun
- courbe de sommation de dimensions des particules 4, record 3, French, courbe%20de%20sommation%20de%20dimensions%20des%20particules
feminine noun
- courbe granulométrique d'après les fréquences cumulées 2, record 3, French, courbe%20granulom%C3%A9trique%20d%27apr%C3%A8s%20les%20fr%C3%A9quences%20cumul%C3%A9es
feminine noun
- courbe des fréquences cumulées 5, record 3, French, courbe%20des%20fr%C3%A9quences%20cumul%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La «courbe cumulative» du sédiment est construite en ajoutant les pourcentages des diverses phases et en utilisant le même diagramme orthogonal que pour un histogramme. 6, record 3, French, - courbe%20cumulative
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les courbes cumulatives de fréquence sont une des représentations les plus complètes des granulométries et sont employées aussi bien dans les sciences de la Terre que dans les techniques industrielles. 2, record 3, French, - courbe%20cumulative
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Le traitement statistique des données de l'analyse granulométrique, est la courbe granulométrique cumulative. 7, record 3, French, - courbe%20cumulative
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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