IGNORABLE

Etymology

Adjective

ignorable (comparative more ignorable, superlative most ignorable)

That can be ignored.

Synonyms: negligible, neglectable, trivial, insignificant

Antonyms: unignorable, noticeable, important, radical, significant

(statistics, of missing data) Unrelated to the parameters being estimated

Antonym: informative

Usage notes

• Used especially in statistics, in regards to the conditions under which the fact that a set of observations has missing data items can be ignored in statistical inference.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


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