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Manipulate vs Detrend - What's the difference?

manipulate | detrend |

As verbs the difference between manipulate and detrend

is that manipulate is to move, arrange or operate something using the hands while detrend is (transitive|statistics|economics) to manipulate data to remove long-term trends in order to emphasise short-term changes.

manipulate

English

Verb

(manipulat)
  • To move, arrange or operate something using the hands
  • To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
  • (medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose

    • Related terms

    * manipulandum (pos n) * manipulation (pos n)

    See also

    * pedipulate ----

    detrend

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (transitive, statistics, economics) to manipulate data to remove long-term trends in order to emphasise short-term changes.

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