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ogive

The correct spelling is ogive.

How to pronounce ogive

/ˈəʊdʒaɪv/
noun

IPA: /ˈəʊdʒaɪv/

Say it like: Oji-ve

The correct spelling is ogive. The curve of a cumulative distribution function.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The curve of a cumulative distribution function.
  2. 2.A Gothic pointed arch, or a rib of a Gothic vault.
  3. 3.The pointed, curved nose of a bullet, missile, or rocket.
  4. 4.A three-dimensional wave-bulge, characteristic of glaciers that have experienced extreme underlying topographic change.

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