interval variable

noun

interval variable

noun
1

Mathematics, Sciences, Statistics An ordinal variable with the additional property that the magnitudes of the differences between two values are meaningful.

Synonyms
equal-interval variable
Related terms
interval scale
Hypernyms
cardinal variable
Coordinate terms
categorical variable, nominal variable, ordinal variable, ratio variable

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