jackknife
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jackknife (plural jackknives)Category:English lemmas#JACKKNIFECategory:English nouns#JACKKNIFECategory:English countable nouns#JACKKNIFECategory:English nouns with irregular plurals#JACKKNIFECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#JACKKNIFECategory:Pages with entries#JACKKNIFECategory:Pages with 1 entry#JACKKNIFE
- Alternative spelling of jack-knife.
- 1887, Julian Hawthorne, A Tragic Mystery: From the Diary of Inspector Byrnes, page 25:
- […] near it is a cluster of weapons of villanous aspect, comprising every thing from a Malayan creese to a sailor's jackknife or a Smith & Wesson revolver.Category:English terms with quotations#JACKKNIFE
- (statisticsCategory:en:Statistics#JACKKNIFE) A resampling method that applies estimators to all subsamples that each omit a single different group (possibly of a single datapoint) of the original sample to provide a sample distribution of the estimate.
- Synonym: leave-one-out
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jackknife (third-person singular simple present jackknifes, present participle jackknifing, simple past and past participle jackknifed)Category:English lemmas#JACKKNIFECategory:English verbs#JACKKNIFECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#JACKKNIFECategory:Pages with entries#JACKKNIFECategory:Pages with 1 entry#JACKKNIFE
- Alternative form of jack-knife.
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