Statistical tests always involve a trade-off between: 1  the acceptable level of false positives (in which a non-match is declared to be a match) and. 2  the acceptable level of false negatives (in which an actual match is not detected).
transitive verb. 1 : to divorce or separate formally from (a woman) 2 : to refuse to have anything to do with : disown. 3a : to refuse to accept; especially : to reject as unauthorized or as having no binding force repudiate a contractb : to reject as untrue or unjust repudiate a charge.
The definition of a repatriate is a person or thing who has returned to his or her place or birth or origin. An example of a repatriate is a German-born United States citizen who returns to Germany. Repatriate is defined as to bring or send back to the country of birth or origin. An example of to repatriate is for an Italian-born United States citizen to return to Italy. An example of to repatriate is to return soldiers to their home country.