point estimation
noun Statistics.
the process of determining a single estimated value (point estimate) of a parameter of a given population.
Compare
interval estimation.
Origin of point estimation
First recorded in 1960–65
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British Dictionary definitions for point estimate
point estimate
noun
statistics
a specific value assigned to a parameter of a population on the basis of sampling statistics
Compare interval estimate