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Meaning of Zipfian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

/ˈzɪpfiːən/

Definitions

Of or relating to George Kingsley Zipf (1902–1950), American linguist who studied statistical occurrences in different languages and proposed the Zipfian distribution, codified as Zipf's Law, one of a family of discrete power law probability distributions.
Of or pertaining to Zipf's law or its Zipfian distribution.

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

ziphiid ziphiine ziphodont zipless ziplike ziplocked