Associations to the word «Nonparametric»

Wiktionary

NONPARAMETRIC, adjective. (mathematics) Having a flexible number or nature of parameters which are not fixed in advance.
NONPARAMETRIC, adjective. (statistics) Free of assumptions about the frequency distributions of the variables being assessed.

Dictionary definition

NONPARAMETRIC, adjective. Not involving an estimation of the parameters of a statistic.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis