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Shep'pard's correc'tion
Pronunciation: (shep'urdz), [key] Statistics.
a method of correcting the bias in standard deviations and higher moments of distributions that arises from grouping values of the variable. Also called
Shep'pard's adjust'ment. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.