reference class
Philosophy
noun
(Chiefly in probability theory and the philosophy of science) the class of entities sharing a property with respect to which a theory or a statement of probability is framed.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Philosophy of Science.
- one-downness
- one-downsmanship
- one-drop
- one-eared
- one-egg
- one-eighty
- one-eyed
- one-eyed cat
- one-eyed monster
- one-eyedness
- one fine day
- one-finger
- one-fingered
- one-fingered salute
- one-finger salute
- one flesh
- onefold
- one for his nob
- one for one
- one for the road
- Onega, Lake
- one-gallus
- one-gallused
- one-gallussed
- one-girl