skewness

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

skew·ness

noun \ˈskyü-nəs\

Definition of SKEWNESS

: lack of straightness or symmetry : distortion; especially : lack of symmetry in a frequency distribution

First Known Use of SKEWNESS

1894

Rhymes with SKEWNESS

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