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copulas

noun

Meaning

  1. (grammar) A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (usually a subject complement or an adverbial), that unites or associates the subject with the predicate.
  2. A function that represents the association between two or more variables, independent of the individual marginal distributions of the variables.
  3. A device that connects two or more keyboards of an organ.
  4. The act of copulation; mating.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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