Noun
die Aussagekraft
Pronunciation: /ˈaʊ̯sˌzaːɡəkʁaft/
validity
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Meanings
Noun
- validity
- significance
- meaningfulness
Example sentence
Wegen der kleinen Stichprobe hat die Studie wenig Aussagekraft.
Because of the small sample the study has little validity.
Word forms
singular
die Aussagekraft
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Aussagekraft
Accusativedie Aussagekraft
Dativeder Aussagekraft
Genitiveder Aussagekraft
Aussagekraft has no common plural.
Usage
- die Aussagekraft von Daten — how much the data can reliably tell us
- geringe Aussagekraft — limited value as evidence; not necessarily false information
Die Forscherin erläuterte die begrenzte Aussagekraft des einzelnen Fotos.
The researcher explained the limited evidential value of the single photo.