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covariate | undefined |

As a noun covariate

is (statistics) a variable that is possibly predictive of the outcome under study.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

covariate

English

(wikipedia covariate)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (statistics) A variable that is possibly predictive of the outcome under study.
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    Related terms

    * covary * covariance

    undefined

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia undefined) (-)
  • Lacking a definition or value.
  • (mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
    • The result of division by zero is undefined .

    Antonyms

    * defined