In its graphical representation, the normal distribution is a bell-shaped curve, with the value growing as one moves closer to the middle and decreasing as one moves away.
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Bell-shaped
Synonyms for "bell-shaped" (8 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Adjective(2 words)
Strong matches (2)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (4)
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2 entriesTranslations
10 translations across 8 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- kellomainen adj (having the shape of a bell)
French
1 entries- en forme de cloche adj (having the shape of a bell)
German
1 entries- glockenförmig adj (having the shape of a bell)
Latin
1 entries- campānulātus adj (having the shape of a bell)
Macedonian
1 entries- ѕвончест adj (having the shape of a bell)
Polish
2 entries- dzwonkowaty adj (having the shape of a bell)
- dzwonowaty adj (having the shape of a bell)
Russian
1 entries- колоколообра́зный adj (having the shape of a bell)
Ukrainian
2 entries- дзвоникоподі́бний adj (having the shape of a bell)
- дзвоникува́тий adj (having the shape of a bell)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The large, bell-shaped Devil's claw, which is native to Central and South America, was introduced into Australia in the 19th century.
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The flowers of the strawberry tree are bell-shaped.
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Rose apple trees grew in the backyard of my grandparents' house in Ibaan, Batangas, Philippines. They are not really apples. The fruits are bell-shaped and pinkish red.
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