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sto·chas·tic (sto-kasґtik) [Gr. stochastikos conjecturing] pertaining to a random process, used particularly to refer to a time series of random variables.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Stochastic — (from the Greek Στόχος for aim or guess ) means random.A stochastic process is one whose behavior is non deterministic in that a state s next state is determined both by the process s predictable actions and by a random element. Stochastic crafts … Wikipedia
Stochastic — Sto*chas tic (st[ o]*k[a^]s t[i^]k), a. [Gr. stochastiko s, from stocha zesqai to aim, to guess, fr. sto chos mark or aim.] 1. Conjectural; able to conjecture. [Obs.] Whitefoot. [1913 Webster] 2. random; chance; involving probability; opposite of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stochastic — 1660s, pertaining to conjecture, from Gk. stokhastikos able to guess, conjecturing, from stokhazesthai guess, from stokhos a guess, aim, target, mark, lit. pointed stick set up for archers to shoot at (see STING (Cf. sting)). The sense of… … Etymology dictionary
stochastic — [stō kas′tik, stəkas′tik] adj. [< Gr stochastikos, proceeding by guesswork, lit., skillful in aiming < stochazesthai, to aim at < stochos, a target: for IE base see STING] 1. of, pertaining to, or arising from chance; involving… … English World dictionary
stochastic — adjective Etymology: Greek stochastikos skillful in aiming, from stochazesthai to aim at, guess at, from stochos target, aim, guess more at sting Date: 1934 1. random; specifically involving a random variable < a stochastic process > 2. involving … New Collegiate Dictionary
Stochastic — Стохастический индикатор (англ. stochastic oscillator) индикатор технического анализа, который показывает положение текущей цены относительно диапазона цен за определенный период в прошлом. Стохастика измеряется в процентах; значение выше 80%… … Википедия
stochastic — having components affected by random variability, e.g. future recruitments in a fishery are projected with a stochastic component (random variables) to allow for unexplained effects … Dictionary of ichthyology
stochastic — adjective /stəˈkæstɪk/ Random, randomly determined. In the evening, while she bathed, waiting for him to enter the bathroom as she powdered her body, he crouched over the blueprints spread between the sofas in the lounge, calculating a stochastic … Wiktionary
stochastic — A term used to describe outcomes based on uncertain relationships. The process of change in a variable resulting from change in a parameter. For example, option adjusted spread measures of yield and Monte Carlo models of interest rate risk are… … Financial and business terms
stochastic — tikimybinis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. stochastic vok. stochastisch rus. стохастический pranc. stochastique ryšiai: sinonimas – stochastinis … Automatikos terminų žodynas
