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LAW OF AVERAGES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does law of averages mean?
• LAW OF AVERAGES (noun)
The noun LAW OF AVERAGES has 1 sense:
1. a law affirming that in the long run probabilities will determine performance
Familiarity information: LAW OF AVERAGES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A law affirming that in the long run probabilities will determine performance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("law of averages" is a kind of...):
law; law of nature (a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature)
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