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Poisson Distribution

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Noun

1. poisson distribution

a theoretical distribution that is a good approximation to the binomial distribution when the probability is small and the number of trials is large

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Poisson Distribution

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noun
statistics
a distribution that represents the number of events occurring randomly in a fixed time at an average rate λ; symbol P0(λ). For large n and small p with np = λ it approximates to the binomial distribution Bi(n,p)

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Poisson Distribution

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Statistics
a frequency distribution that may be regarded as an approximation of the binomial distribution when the number of events becomes large and the probability of success becomes small

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Poisson Distribution

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n.
Statistics
A probability distribution which arises when counting the number of occurrences of a rare event in a long series of trials.

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