false positive

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Englisch - Türkisch
(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) yanlış pozitif
false positive reaction
yalancı pozitif reaksiyon
Englisch - Englisch
A result of a test that shows as present something that is absent

A false positive can be returned on a password checking algorithm when the password is tested against a dictionary but the password does not contain a dictionary word.

type I error
A false positive is a mistaken result of a scientific test. For example, if the result of a pregnancy test is a false positive, it indicates that a woman is pregnant when she is not. a high rate of false positive results. something that is wrongly thought or shown to be a particular thing, especially after a scientific test or research
Something that is wrongly thought or shown to be a particular thing, especially after a scientific test or research. "50% of the 170 compounds were judged to be carcinogenic, but some of these might be false positives.", "Many substances give false positive reactions in allergy skin testing."
false positives
plural form of false positive
false positive

    Silbentrennung

    false pos·i·tive

    Türkische aussprache

    fôls päzıtîv

    Aussprache

    /ˈfôls ˈpäzətəv/ /ˈfɔːls ˈpɑːzətɪv/
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