Vocabulary Entry

unimodal

|adjective • noun

adjective

Having only one mode or peak, often used in statistics to describe a single-peaked distribution.

Example Sentences

"The unimodal distribution displayed a clear peak in the center."

"For this dataset, the curve is unimodal, indicating a single dominating value."

"When analyzing the results, we found that the data were unimodal rather than multimodal."

noun

Example Sentences

"In statistics, a unimodal is often easier to analyze than a multimodal distribution."

"The researcher focused on unimodals to simplify the data interpretation."

"Understanding unimodals is crucial for accurate statistical modeling."