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underfactorization

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The use or consideration of too few factors in factor analysis.

uncountable

Examples

“Shall we stop⟳ the process⟳ of factoring at this point⟳, or go on to test⟳ a third hypothesis? […] The question⟳ of when to stop⟳ factoring is one of the major points of controversy in factor analysis, and the criticisms which one factorist may direct⟳ against the work⟳ of another quite commonly deal⟳ with charges of overfactorization and underfactorization.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

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