English

Noun

interval variable ‎(plural interval variables)

1. (statistics) An ordinal variable with the additional property that the magnitudes of the differences between two values are meaningful.

Synonyms

• (variable with meaningful differences): equal-interval variable

Hypernyms

• cardinal variable

Coordinate terms

• categorical variable
• nominal variable
• ordinal variable
• ratio variable

See also

• Level of measurement on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• interval scale

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