Mislabel: meaning, definitions and examples
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mislabel
[ mɪsˈleɪbəl ]
in data analysis
To incorrectly assign a label or category to a data point or observation based on a mistake in analysis or interpretation.
Synonyms
misclassify, misidentify, misinterpret
Examples of usage
- The researcher mislabeled the control group as the experimental group, leading to inaccurate results.
- If you mislabel the data, your entire analysis could be invalid.
- The mislabeling of the samples caused confusion in the study.
- The software mislabels certain data points due to a bug in the algorithm.
- It is crucial not to mislabel the data to ensure the accuracy of the analysis.
Translations
Translations of the word "mislabel" in other languages:
🇵🇹 rotular incorretamente
🇮🇳 ग़लत लेबल लगाना
🇩🇪 falsch kennzeichnen
🇮🇩 salah label
🇺🇦 неправильно позначити
🇵🇱 źle oznaczyć
🇯🇵 誤ったラベルを貼る
🇫🇷 mal étiqueter
🇪🇸 etiquetar incorrectamente
🇹🇷 yanlış etiketlemek
🇰🇷 잘못 라벨을 붙이다
🇸🇦 وضع علامة خاطئة
🇨🇿 nesprávně označit
🇸🇰 nesprávne označiť
🇨🇳 错误标记
🇸🇮 napačno označiti
🇮🇸 ranga merkja
🇰🇿 қате таңбалау
🇬🇪 არასწორად მონიშვნა
🇦🇿 səhv etiketləmək
🇲🇽 etiquetar incorrectamente
Etymology
The word 'mislabel' originated from the prefix 'mis-' (meaning wrongly or badly) and the word 'label' (to attach a word or phrase to something for identification). The term is commonly used in the context of data analysis and research, where accurate labeling of data points is essential for valid results.