imputation
Pronunciation: /ˌɪm.pjʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
The English word “imputation” has 8 meanings listed here.
noun
- The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription.
- That which has been imputed or charged.
- Charge or attribution of evil; censure; reproach; insinuation.
- A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another.
- Opinion; intimation; hint.
- The process of replacing missing data with substituted values.
- The statistical inference of unobserved genotypes.
- A distribution that is efficient and individually rational.
Etymology
From Middle French imputation, from Latin imputatio.
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