factor_analysis | ||
1. | [ noun ] (mathematics,statistics) any of several methods for reducing correlational data to a smaller number of dimensions or factors; beginning with a correlation matrix a small number of components or factors are extracted that are regarded as the basic variable that account for the in | |
Related terms: | correlational_analysis statistics | |
Similar spelling: |
factor_analyse factor_analyze factor_analytic factor_analytical factor_of_safety |