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(statistics) A rival hypothesis to the null hypothesis. Their likelihoods are compared by a statistical hypothesis test.

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alternative hypothesis

Source Word

alternative hypothesis

Noun

(statistics) A rival hypothesis to the null hypothesis. Their likelihoods are compared by a statistical hypothesis test.

Japanese Meaning

統計学において、帰無仮説に対抗する仮説。統計検定により、この対立仮説と帰無仮説の尤度が比較される。

Before drawing conclusions, the researchers specified the alternative hypothesis and calculated the p-value to test it.

結論を出す前に、研究者たちは対立仮説を定め、それを検定するためにp値を計算した。

Sense（1）

(statistics) A rival hypothesis to the null hypothesis. Their likelihoods are compared by a statistical hypothesis test.

alternative hypotheses

（ plural ）