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How to pronounce “covariance”

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Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of covariance with real speech in context.
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Real speech example: How Ancient Arctic Carbon Threatens Everyone on the PlanetSo we were installing what’s called an “eddy covariance tower,”
Definition summary: (statistics) A statistical measure defined as

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How to pronounce covariance

How Ancient Arctic Carbon Threatens Everyone on the Planet

So we were installing what’s called an “eddy covariance tower,”

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Meaning

[Noun]
(statistics) A statistical measure defined as
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{\displaystyle \scriptstyle \operatorname {Cov} (X,Y)=\operatorname {E} ((X-\mu )(Y-\nu ))}
given two real-valued random variables X and Y, with expected values
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(object-oriented programming) The conversion of data types from wider to narrower in certain situations.

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