multivariate Definition
involving several different statistical variables.
Using multivariate: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "multivariate" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The multivariate analysis showed a strong correlation between income and education level.
Example
Multivariate calculus is a branch of mathematics that deals with functions of several variables.
multivariate Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for multivariate
- multidimensional
- multifactorial
- polyvariate
Summary: multivariate in Brief
The term 'multivariate' [ˌmʌltiˈvɛːrɪət] refers to statistics or mathematics involving multiple variables. It is often used in the context of analyzing data sets with many factors, as in 'The multivariate analysis showed a strong correlation between income and education level.' 'Multivariate' is synonymous with 'multidimensional' and 'multifactorial,' and is a formal term.
