ovine (comparative more ovine, superlative most ovine) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or being a sheep. 1992, Colin Tudge, Last Animals at the Zoo: How Mass Extinction Can be Stopped, page 175 Thus, in general, cattle sperm are reasonably robust, but sheep much less so.
A continuous function allows the x-values to be ANY points in the interval, including fractions, decimals, and irrational values. A discrete function allows the x-values to be only certain points in the interval, usually only integers or whole numbers.: Graph the continuous function: y = x 2 for all Reals.
Discrete vs Continuous Data. Data is the most salient entity in statistics as it is necessarily the âstudy of the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of dataâ. The numerical data used in statistics fall in to two main categories. They are discrete data and continuous data.