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    MARKOFF PROCESS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A simple stochastic process in which the distribution of future states depends only on the present state and not on how it arrived in the present stateplay

    Synonyms:

    Markoff process; Markov process

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural processes

    Hypernyms ("Markoff process" is a kind of...):

    stochastic process (a statistical process involving a number of random variables depending on a variable parameter (which is usually time))

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Markoff process"):

    Markoff chain; Markov chain (a Markov process for which the parameter is discrete time values)

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