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Spread

The spread (also called dispersion or precision) of a set of measures (usually from the output of a known process) is the degree of scatter of its output values.

The set of measures may also be measured in terms of their centering.

 

See also:

Variation, Standard Deviation, Centering

Toolbook chapter: Variation

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