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偏差値 [ichi1,news1,nf07]
へんさち [ichi1,news1,nf07]
1. [n]
▶ deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades)
▶ deviation
▶ T-score
▶ standard score



History:
3. A 2011-12-04 10:16:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2011-12-04 02:30:56  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
koj, daij, gg5, wiki
  Comments:
i don't think this is two senses
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +18,1 @@
+<gloss>deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades)</gloss>
@@ -19,5 +20,2 @@
-<gloss>deviation value</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>academic performance relative to the group average (scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10)</gloss>
+<gloss>T-score</gloss>
+<gloss>standard score</gloss>
1. A* 2011-12-03 11:11:44  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/偏差値
  Comments:
* Add note on Japanese scaling convention – I heard someone described today as having a 偏差値 of 28, which is hard to interpret without scale information
  Diff:
@@ -23,1 +23,1 @@
-<gloss>academic performance relative to the group average</gloss>
+<gloss>academic performance relative to the group average (scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10)</gloss>

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