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Definition of Skewness

1. Noun. An oblique or slanting asymmetry.

Definition of Skewness

1. Noun. The property of being skew. ¹

2. Noun. (statistics) A measure of the asymmetry of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable; is the third standardized moment, defined as $\backslash scriptstyle\backslash gamma\_1\; =\; \backslash frac\{\backslash mu\_3\}\{\backslash sigma^3\},\; \backslash !$ where $\backslash mu\_3$ is the third moment about the mean and $\backslash sigma$ is the standard deviation. ¹

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Definition of Skewness

1. lack of symmetry [n -ES]

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