second moment meaning

UK /ˈsɛkənd ˈməʊmənt/ US /ˈsɛkənd ˈmoʊmənt/ 4 syllables

second moment (noun): the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from the point of origin.

Definition of second moment

  1. the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from the point of origin

    Type of: moment

How to pronounce second moment

second moment is pronounced /ˈsɛkənd ˈməʊmənt/ in British English and /ˈsɛkənd ˈmoʊmənt/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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