omnibus
(adjective)
containing multiple items
Examples of omnibus in the following topics:
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Introduction
- This non-specific null hypothesis is sometimes called the omnibus null hypothesis.
- When the omnibus null hypothesis is rejected, the conclusion is that at least one population mean is different from at least one other mean.
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Elements of a Designed Study
- Methods which rely on an omnibus test before proceeding to multiple comparisons.
- Multiple comparison procedures are commonly used in an analysis of variance after obtaining a significant omnibus test result, like the ANOVA $F$-test.
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The One-Way F-Test
- This is an example of an "omnibus" test, meaning that a single test is performed to detect any of several possible differences.
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Glossary