From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,FREEMAIL_FROM, MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,dc514dabf8cf4a08,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!news.glorb.com!proxad.net!usenet-fr.net!enst.fr!melchior!cuivre.fr.eu.org!melchior.frmug.org!not-for-mail From: Marius Amado Alves Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: The right term: perunitage? Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 14:26:47 +0000 Organization: Cuivre, Argent, Or Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lovelace.ada-france.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org 1110896831 26554 212.85.156.195 (15 Mar 2005 14:27:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@melchior.cuivre.fr.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 14:27:11 +0000 (UTC) To: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org Return-Path: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 Mar 2005 14:26:50.0030 (UTC) FILETIME=[06AF04E0:01C5296B] X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p10 (Debian) at ada-france.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Gateway to the comp.lang.ada Usenet newsgroup" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:9442 Date: 2005-03-15T14:26:47+00:00 Sorry for the possible OT-ness. What is the standard mathematical/engineering term, if any, for a rate expressed as a real number between 0 and 1? "Uniformly_Distributed" sounds too domain-bound. And it's horribly long. "Percentage" made me think of "perunitage" but this does not exist, right? Thanks a lot.