bell-shaped curve

Definitions of bell-shaped curve
  1. noun
    a symmetrical curve representing the normal distribution
    synonyms: Gaussian curve, Gaussian shape, normal curve
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    type of:
    curve, curved shape
    the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
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