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Vinony

demean

verb

  1. to lower in condition, status, reputation, or character; to disgrace
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /dɪˈmiːn/ / /ˌdiːˈmiːn/

noun

Etymology: Variant of demesne.

  1. demesne.
  2. resources; means.

verb

Etymology: de- + mean

  1. To subtract the mean from (a value, or every observation in a data set).

    “Concerning FE estimation, it makes no difference whether you demean the data with unit-specific means computed on (balanced) T observations per unit, or with unit-specific means computed on (unbalanced) Tᵢ observations per unit.”