dreifing

Icelandic

Etymology

From dreifa +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtreiːviŋk/
• Rhymes: -eiːviŋk

Noun

dreifing f (genitive singular dreifingar, nominative plural dreifingar)

1. dispersion, spreading
2. (of product) distribution
3. (of papers) circulation
4. (mathematics) distribution
5. (mathematics) probability distribution (function of a discrete random variable yielding the probability that the variable will have a given value)

Declension

declension of dreifing

f-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	dreifing	dreifingin	dreifingar	dreifingarnar
accusative	dreifingu	dreifinguna	dreifingar	dreifingarnar
dative	dreifingu	dreifingunni	dreifingum	dreifingunum
genitive	dreifingar	dreifingarinnar	dreifinga	dreifinganna

Synonyms

• (dispersion): sundrun
• (mathematics: probability distribution): líkindadreifing

Derived terms

• dreifingarfall (cumulative probability function)
• líkindadreifingarfall (cumulative probability function)
• dreifingarþéttleikafall (density function)
• dreifingarþéttleiki (density of probability)
• dreifing frumtalnanna (distribution of primes)
• dreifingarferill (distribution curve)
• dreifingarþéttleiki (distribution density)
• dreifingarþéttleikafall (distribution density function)
• dreifingafjölskylda (distribution family)
• dreifingarfall (distribution function)
• dreifingargerð (distribution type)
• dreifingaróháður (distribution-free)
• dreifingarþéttleiki (probability density)
• dreifingarþéttleikafall (probability density function)
• líkindadreifing (random distribution)

Related terms

• dreifa