Le niveau de signification
Example: Le niveau de signification détermine la validité des résultats.
Definition
"Le niveau de signification" refers to the threshold in statistical analysis that determines the validity of research results by indicating the probability at which the null hypothesis can be rejected, usually expressed as a percentage like 5%.
Etymology
The phrase "le niveau de signification" comes from French, where "niveau" means level and "signification" means significance. It evolved in the context of statistics to describe the critical value that marks the boundary for meaningful results. Did you know that its use in research became widespread with the development of inferential statistics in the early 20th century?
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"Le niveau de signification" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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