dummy variable in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for dummy variable in the English»Italian Dictionary

dummy variable [ˌdʌmɪˈveərɪəbl] N MATH

dummy variable

variabile f di comodo

Translations for dummy variable in the Italian»English Dictionary

variabile di comodo MATH

dummy variable

Translations for dummy variable in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.variable [Brit ˈvɛːrɪəb(ə)l, Am ˈvɛriəb(ə)l] ADJ

variable

variabile also COMPUT

II.variable [Brit ˈvɛːrɪəb(ə)l, Am ˈvɛriəb(ə)l] N

variable

variabile f also COMPUT MATH

dependent, free, random variable

variabile dipendente, indipendente, aleatoria

I.dummy [Brit ˈdʌmi, Am ˈdəmi] N

1. dummy (model):

dummy

manichino m

tailor's dummy

manichino da sarto

ventriloquist's dummy

pupazzo del ventriloquo

2. dummy Brit (for baby):

dummy

ciuccio m

dummy

succhiotto m

3. dummy Brit SPORTS:

dummy

finta f

to sell sb a dummy

fare una finta a qn

4. dummy (stupid person):

dummy inf

stupido m / stupida f

dummy inf

tonto m / tonta f

5. dummy (imitation, object):

dummy

imitazione f

dummy

falso m

dummy before n fruit, furniture, drawer

finto

dummy passport, document

falso

dummy bullet

a salve

dummy shell, bomb

inerte

6. dummy TYPO:

dummy

menabò m

7. dummy ECON:

dummy

prestanome m

dummy

fiduciario m

dummy before n company

fittizio, di comodo

8. dummy (in bridge):

dummy (hand)

mano f con il morto

dummy (player)

morto m

to play from dummy

giocare col morto

9. dummy LING:

dummy

elemento m vuoto

II.dummy [Brit ˈdʌmi, Am ˈdəmi] VB trans SPORTS

dummy

fintare

III.dummy [Brit ˈdʌmi, Am ˈdəmi] VB intr

dummy

fintare, fare una finta

dummy variable in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dummy variable in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.variable [ˈve·riə·bl] N MATH

variable

variabile f

II.variable [ˈve·riə·bl] ADJ

variable

variabile

I.dummy <-ies> [ˈdʌ·mi] N

1. dummy (mannequin):

dummy

manichino m

2. dummy (duplicate):

dummy

riproduzione f

3. dummy (fool):

dummy

tonto, -a

II.dummy [ˈdʌ·mi] ADJ (false)

dummy

finto, -a

III.dummy [ˈdʌ·mi] VB intr sl

to dummy up

tacere

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In regression models, the treatment is typically included as a dummy variable along with other factors that may affect risk.

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Thus, it's really only necessary to encode three of the four possibilities as dummy variables, and in fact if all four possibilities are encoded, the overall model becomes non-identifiable.

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By introducing dummy variables, any formula in prenex normal form can be converted into a sentence where existential and universal quantifiers alternate.

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Dummy variables are used frequently in time series analysis with regime switching, seasonal analysis and qualitative data applications.

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I used the 269 matches with available stats that he played against those 66 opponents, to find coefficients for the 66 opponents, plus dummy variables for each year.

fivethirtyeight.com

Each dummy variable is set to 1 if the data point is drawn from the dummy's specified season and 0 otherwise.

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Using relatively simple dummy variable regression analysis the implicit utilities for the levels can be calculated.

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I also used a dummy variable for cases where an outsider candidate or unusually weak candidate (the two aren't necessarily coterminous) was nominated in an otherwise competitive race.

www.realclearpolitics.com

For example, in econometric time series analysis, dummy variables may be used to indicate the occurrence of wars or major strikes.

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The academics used what's called a dummy variable for whether the anchorwoman is attractive or not.

www.dailyreckoning.com.au