Associations to the word «Jackknife»
Noun
- Variance
- Clam
- Leg
- Yellowstone
- Trailer
- Tractor
- Nash
- Dive
- Truck
- Diesel
- Estimate
- Bias
- Swan
- Waterfall
- Estimation
- Pin
- Waist
- Hart
- Volcano
- Nathan
- Pant
- Statistic
- Blade
- Stomach
- Parameter
- Knife
- Roll
- Cars
- Method
- Bond
- Train
- Knee
- Interval
- Throw
- Opponent
- Kevin
- Wall
- Car
- Error
- Statistics
- Tool
- Vehicle
- Foot
- Hold
- Observation
- Match
- Drop
- Direction
- Technique
- Floor
- Bone
- Procedure
- Ring
- Bed
- Bridge
- Touch
- Sight
- Boy
- Analysis
- Bit
- Data
Adjective
Adverb
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Pictures for the word «Jackknife»
Wiktionary
JACKKNIFE, noun. Alternative spelling of jack-knife
JACKKNIFE, noun. (statistics) A resampling method that applies estimators to all subsamples that each omit a single different group (possibly of a single datapoint) of the original sample to provide a sample distribution of the estimate.
JACKKNIFE, verb. Alternative spelling of jack-knife
Dictionary definition
JACKKNIFE, noun. A large knife with one or more folding blades.
JACKKNIFE, noun. A dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out.
JACKKNIFE, verb. Dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.