Examples of 'jackknife' in a sentence

Meaning of "jackknife"

Jackknife: A type of pocketknife with two hinged blades that fold into the handle
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  • Alternative spelling of jack-knife
  • A resampling method that applies estimators to all subsamples that each omit a single different group (possibly of a single datapoint) of the original sample to provide a sample distribution of the estimate.

How to use "jackknife" in a sentence

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Then we can jackknife into the swan.
Bring your legs up overhead in a jackknife position.
The jackknife is a linear approximation of the bootstrap.
It was time for a trip down jackknife circle.
The jackknife variances of both estimates are presented.
I would like to rear up and jackknife my legs.
Jackknife with stainless steel blade.
Watch me bust out this sweet jackknife.
Trucks jackknife all the time.
The next item was the jackknife.
A jackknife variance estimator for unequal probability sampling.
This is where the jackknife comes into play.
I can not help you with a rusty jackknife.
Clyde had lost his jackknife and we were looking for it.
I can do a swan dive and a fairly goof jackknife.

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Lend me that jackknife of yours.
I bet you can do a sick jackknife.
Proceed with jackknife as planned.
If you would require him to produce his jackknife.
A jackknife test was used to measure variable influence in species distributions.
You deal with that jackknife.
Got a jackknife in here.
An overloaded truck can also jackknife.
Jackknife power bomb.
Do not even have a jackknife.
He threw a beautiful jackknife dive into the mouth of the whale.
I have never had a jackknife.
This jackknife is rusted.
It is said that he traded all this for a single jackknife.
Give me my jackknife back.
The confidence intervals are obtained using the jackknife method.
Bridging jackknife hold.
To jackknife across three lanes and crash into the center divider.
Atlantic jackknife clam.
Hypobaric spinal block is commonly used in anorectal surgeries in patients on the jackknife position.
Did you see that truck jackknife and flip over.
Jackknife replication weights are used to calculate the CV of the estimates.
Or else you jackknife.
Extensions of the jackknife to allow for dependence in the data have been proposed.
Watch this jackknife.
Just a jackknife Pearly white.
I traded it for a jackknife.
A Jackknife outlier analysis was performed.
It is called the jackknife.
Jackknife position Also called the Kraske position.
I found my old jackknife.
Such jackknife 21 acts in a manner completely identical to a known classical jackknife.
An explanation of the theory and utility of the jackknife procedure is provided.
The richness estimator jackknife 1 corroborated the sampled fruit-feeding butterfly richness.
He wields a jackknife.

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