FACTOR ANALYTICAL

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Of or relating to or the product of factor analysis

Synonyms:

factor analytic; factor analytical

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

factor analysis (any of several methods for reducing correlational data to a smaller number of dimensions or factors; beginning with a correlation matrix a small number of components or factors are extracted that are regarded as the basic variables that account for the interrelations observed in the data)

Derivation:

factor analysis (any of several methods for reducing correlational data to a smaller number of dimensions or factors; beginning with a correlation matrix a small number of components or factors are extracted that are regarded as the basic variables that account for the interrelations observed in the data)

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