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Welsh: gweddilleb
English: residual
Status C
Subject: Education
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Definition: a. the difference between the mean of a set of observations and one particular observation b. the difference between the numerical value of one particular observation and the theoretical result
Context: Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics
Last updated: 21 July 2011
English: FSM residual
Status B
Subject: Education
Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular
Plural: gweddillebau FSM
Definition: The residual is the difference between actual achievement and the average or ‘expected’ achievement. A positive residual indicates that achievement exceeds the model expectation, whereas a negative residual indicates that achievement is lower than the model expected level.
Notes: Talfyriad yw “FSM” o’r geiriau Saesneg “free school meals”.
Last updated: 5 December 2016