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spearman

/ˈspɛərmən/ noun · British & US
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What does spearman mean?

noun

A person who makes or uses spears, or a person who is skilled in throwing a spear. In statistics, a Spearman rank correlation coefficient is a measure of correlation between two variables.

Example

"The spearman was known for his accuracy in hunting."

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