The basic statistical entities, as defined in variable types main page, are individuals and variables. For each of the following situations, the individual is identified, the type of numerical variable (continuous or discrete) is specified, and possible values are given. The individual is a person. Height is a continuous variable which takes on values from 0 to 96 in.
A motorcycle fairing is a shell placed over the frame of some motorcycles, especially racing motorcycles and sport bikes, with the primary purpose to reduce air drag.
a structure on the exterior of an aircraft or boat, for reducing drag. 2. a structure, as a rigid, transparent, plastic sheet, at the front of a motorcycle, bicycle, etc., for deflecting wind and rain. Origin of fairing. 1910-1915.