confidence interval

confidence interval
a type of statistical interval estimate for an unknown parameter: a range of values believed to contain the parameter, with a predetermined degree of confidence. Its endpoints are the confidence limits and it has a stated probability (the confidence coefficient) of containing the parameter.

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