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Variable fictive
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
dummy variable N MATH
dummy variable
variable f muette
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
I. variable [Brit ˈvɛːrɪəb(ə)l, Am ˈvɛriəb(ə)l] N (gen)
variable COMPUT, MATH
variable f
dependent/free/random variable
variable dépendante/libre/aléatoire
II. variable [Brit ˈvɛːrɪəb(ə)l, Am ˈvɛriəb(ə)l] ADJ (gen)
variable COMPUT
variable
I. dummy [Brit ˈdʌmi, Am ˈdəmi] N
1. dummy (model):
dummy
mannequin m
tailor's dummy
mannequin de couturier
ventriloquist's dummy
poupée f de ventriloque
2. dummy Brit (for baby):
dummy
tétine f
dummy
sucette f
3. dummy Brit SPORTS:
dummy
feinte f
to sell sb a dummy
faire une feinte à qn
4. dummy (stupid person):
dummy inf
abruti/-e m/f inf
dummy inf
andouille f inf
5. dummy (imitation, object):
dummy
imitation f
dummy attr fruit, furniture, drawer
factice
dummy passport, document
faux/fausse
dummy bullet
à blanc
dummy shell, bomb
d'exercice
6. dummy TYPO:
dummy
maquette f
7. dummy FIN:
dummy
prête-nom m
dummy attr company
bidon inf
8. dummy (in Bridge):
dummy (hand)
jeu m du mort
dummy (player)
mort m
to play from dummy
jouer du mort
9. dummy LING:
dummy
explétif m
II. dummy [Brit ˈdʌmi, Am ˈdəmi] Brit VB trans, intr SPORTS
dummy
feinter
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variable [ˈveəriəbl, Am ˈveri-] ADJ N
variable
variable f
I. dummy <-mmies> [ˈdʌmi] N
1. dummy (mannequin):
dummy
mannequin m
2. dummy (duplicate):
dummy
factice m
3. dummy Brit, Aus (artificial teat):
dummy
tétine f
4. dummy pej (fool):
dummy
idiot(e) m (f)
II. dummy [ˈdʌmi] ADJ
1. dummy (duplicate):
dummy
factice
2. dummy (false):
dummy
faux(fausse)
in the PONS Dictionary
variable [ˈver·i·ə·bl] ADJ N
variable
variable f
I. dummy <-mmies> [ˈdʌm·i] N
1. dummy (mannequin):
dummy
mannequin m
2. dummy (duplicate):
dummy
faux m
3. dummy pej (fool):
dummy
idiot(e) m (f)
II. dummy [ˈdʌm·i] ADJ
1. dummy (duplicate):
dummy
factice
2. dummy (false):
dummy
faux(fausse)
Present
Idummy
youdummy
he/she/itdummies
wedummy
youdummy
theydummy
Past
Idummied
youdummied
he/she/itdummied
wedummied
youdummied
theydummied
Present Perfect
Ihavedummied
youhavedummied
he/she/ithasdummied
wehavedummied
youhavedummied
theyhavedummied
Past Perfect
Ihaddummied
youhaddummied
he/she/ithaddummied
wehaddummied
youhaddummied
theyhaddummied
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In regression models, the treatment is typically included as a dummy variable along with other factors that may affect risk.
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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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Dummy variables are used frequently in time series analysis with regime switching, seasonal analysis and qualitative data applications.
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Note that the equivalence between these three representations of the same decision-making situation makes no use of dummy variables.
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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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