Expectation
91Pythagorean expectation — is a formula invented by Bill James to estimate how many games a baseball team should have won based on the number of runs they scored and allowed. Comparing a team s actual and Pythagorean winning percentage can be used to evaluate how lucky… …
92mathematical expectation — 1. Math. the product of the probability of the occurrence of an event and the value associated with the occurrence of a given event. 2. Statistics. the summation or integration, over all values of a variate, of the product of the variate and its… …
93assured expectation — index faith Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
94confident expectation — index likelihood, trust (confidence) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
95dash one's expectation — index disappoint Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
96excite expectation — index promise (raise expectations) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
97fair expectation — index probability Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
98give expectation — index promise (raise expectations) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
99lack of expectation — index pessimism Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
100not up to expectation — index inadequate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …