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I know that $$precision = {\text { true positives } \over \text { predicted positives}}$$

but what about ${\text { true negative} \over \text { predicted negative}}$? what is it called?

Thanks

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  • $\begingroup$ Opposite is a pretty vague term in the title. $\endgroup$
    – qwr
    Commented Jul 17, 2022 at 4:50
  • $\begingroup$ @qwr English is not my native language. That was the term that came up in my mind. Sorry $\endgroup$
    – AmirWG
    Commented Jul 17, 2022 at 20:17

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That would be called the negative predicted value.

See wikipedia

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    $\begingroup$ This Wikipedia page is most comprehensive. $\endgroup$ Commented Jul 16, 2022 at 18:15
  • $\begingroup$ Such a sad name but it is what it is $\endgroup$
    – AmirWG
    Commented Jul 16, 2022 at 18:19

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