alternative hypothesis in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for alternative hypothesis in the English»French Dictionary

alternative hypothesis N STAT

alternative hypothesis

hypothèse f alternative

Translations for alternative hypothesis in the English»French Dictionary

hypothesis <pl hypotheses> [Brit hʌɪˈpɒθɪsɪs, Am haɪˈpɑθəsəs] N

hypothesis

hypothèse f

working hypothesis

hypothèse de travail

I.alternative [Brit ɔːlˈtəːnətɪv, ɒlˈtəːnətɪv, Am ɔlˈtərnədɪv] N

1. alternative (specified option):

alternative (from two)

alternative f

alternative (from two)

autre possibilité f

alternative (from several)

possibilité f

one alternative is…

une des possibilités serait…

the alternative is to do

l'autre possibilité serait de faire

the alternative is for sb to do

l'autre possibilité serait que qn fasse

to choose/refuse the alternative of doing

choisir/refuser l'autre possibilité qui serait de faire

there are several alternatives to surgery

il y a d'autres possibilités que la chirurgie

what is the alternative to imprisonment/pesticides?

quelle autre possibilité existe-t-il que l'emprisonnement/les pesticides?

2. alternative (possible option):

alternative

choix m

to have an/no alternative

avoir/ne pas avoir le choix

to have no alternative but to do

ne pas avoir d'autre choix que de faire

to have the alternative of staying or leaving

avoir le choix entre rester et partir

I chose the expensive/political alternative

j'ai choisi la solution chère/politique

as an alternative to the course on offer/to radiotherapy, you can choose…

outre le cours proposé/la radiothérapie, vous pouvez choisir…

II.alternative [Brit ɔːlˈtəːnətɪv, ɒlˈtəːnətɪv, Am ɔlˈtərnədɪv] ADJ

1. alternative (other):

alternative activity, career, date, design, flight, method, plan, route

autre

alternative accommodation, product

de remplacement

alternative solution

de rechange

2. alternative (unconventional):

alternative comedian, culture, scene, theatre, bookshop

alternatif/-ive

alternative lifestyle, therapy

non-conventionnel/-elle

3. alternative ECOL:

alternative

alternatif/-ive

alternative hypothesis in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for alternative hypothesis in the English»French Dictionary

hypothesis <-ses> [haɪˈpɒθəsɪs, Am -ˈpɑ:θə-] N

hypothesis

hypothèse f

I.alternative [ɔ:lˈtɜ:nətɪv, Am -ˈtɜ:rnət̬ɪv] N

alternative

alternative f

II.alternative [ɔ:lˈtɜ:nətɪv, Am -ˈtɜ:rnət̬ɪv] ADJ

alternative

alternatif(-ive)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The alternative hypothesis, as the name suggests, is the alternative to the null hypothesis: it states that there "is" some kind of relation.

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These are called the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis.

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The user specifies the alternative hypothesis in terms of differing response rates, means, survival times, relative risks, or odds ratios.

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This is an alternative hypothesis to explain the galactic rotation problem.

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This claim has been disputed; the alternative hypothesis is that current spread from the occipital electrode evokes phosphenes in the retina.

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We might accept the alternative hypothesis (and the research hypothesis).

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Since this is less than 0.05/4, null hypothesis four is rejected (meaning some alternative hypothesis likely explains the data).

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An alternative hypothesis is that enough carbon dioxide escaped through volcanic outgassing that the resulting greenhouse effect raised global temperatures.

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An alternative hypothesis was that the virus was specialized to spread rapidly in domestic poultry.

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The statement that is hoped or expected to be true instead of the null hypothesis is the alternative hypothesis.

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