cumulative distribution function


cumulative distribution function

noun

Definition of CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION

: a function that gives the probability that a random variable is less than or equal to the independent variable of the function

First Known Use of CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION

1950

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