underidentified
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Etymology 1
From under- + identified.
Adjective
underidentified (not comparable)
- Insufficiently identified.
- 2015 November 7, “A New Extension of the Binomial Error Model for Responses to Items of Varying Difficulty in Educational Testing and Attitude Surveys”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- We also note that the special case in which the b parameter is set a priori to 1 is underidentified and requires an arbitrary constraint on one item parameter or, equivalently, on the a distribution parameter.
Etymology 2
From underidentify + -ed.
Verb
underidentified
- simple past and past participle of underidentify