multinomial

Several variable expression

Multinomial describes expressions or distributions involving multiple terms or categories.

In algebra, a multinomial is a polynomial with more than one term: a multinomial equation.

In statistics, a multinomial distribution models outcomes across several categories, extending the binomial (two outcomes) to many: The multinomial model predicted voting patterns across five parties.

probability

distribution

Allocation across recipients

event · expectation · variance · trial · categorical · discrete · sampling · Bayesian · frequency · parameter

expansion

coefficient

Number multiplying a variable

expression · powers · variables · sum · product · degree · theorem · identity · Pascal · combinatorial

combinatorics

permutation

Arrangement in specific order

partition · counting · combination · sequence · ordering · discrete · selection · distinguishable · indistinguishable · allocation

Opposites
number of terms

multinomialmonomial

Single-term algebraic expression

binomial · constant · trinomial

complexity of distribution

multinomialbinomial

Expression with two terms

Bernoulli · binary · dichotomous

Family

nominal, multi, polynomial, binomial, polynomials, monomial, binomials, trinomial, trinomials

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