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Overfit
Meaning
Verb
●
In Statistics:
To use a
statistical
model that has
too many
parameters
relative
to the
size
of the
sample
leading
to a good
fit
with the
sample
data
but a
poor
fit
with new
data
.
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Origin
overfit
English
fit
English
over-
English
over-
Middle English (1100-1500)
ofer-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Etym
Antonyms
Underfit
Related
Generalize
Generalise
Regress
Misclassify
Overload
Converge
Bias
Cache
Compress
Extrapolate
Partition
Decompose
Skew
Overshoot
Overthink
Overproduce
Oversimplify
Overheat
Overestimate
Agglomerate
Overreact
Reoccur
Parallelize
Cluster
Outperform
Wrinkle
Affect
Misrepresent
Default
Saturate
Harm
Clog Up
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