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AVERAGE ABSOLUTE DEVIATION

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Average Absolute Deviation.

Average Absolute Deviation - as a noun

The average of the absolute deviations from a central point and a summary statistic of statistical dispersion or variability.

Example: "A more meaningful way to quantify the spread is to compute the average deviation of the data points from the data set's mean (= average) value."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
average deviation

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"The average absolute deviation of the data set is calculated by finding the mean of the absolute differences between each data point and the mean."
"The average absolute deviation is a measure of how spread out the data values are from the mean."
"To calculate the average absolute deviation, first find the mean of the data set, then find the absolute difference between each data point and the mean, and finally find the mean of these absolute differences."
"The average absolute deviation is a useful statistical measure when comparing the variability of different data sets."
"A low average absolute deviation indicates that the data points are clustered closely around the mean."
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