(statistics) A rule or system for assigning numbers to objects in such a way that the difference between any two objects is reflected in the difference in the numbers assigned to them; used in interval measurement.
interval scale
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(′in·tər·vəl ′skāl)
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A scale in which the distance or interval between any two numbers on the scale is of known size.
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