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Describes the relatively flat condition for a distribution. This condition is evaluated against the normal distribution and its attendant bell-shaped curve.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). Platykurtic (Platykurtosis). Retrieved September 30, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/platykurtic_(platykurtosis)/definitions/1160663
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "Platykurtic (Platykurtosis)" http://smartdefine.org/platykurtic_(platykurtosis)/definitions/1160663 (accessed September 30, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, Platykurtic (Platykurtosis), Smart Define, viewed 30 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/platykurtic_(platykurtosis)/definitions/1160663>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "Platykurtic (Platykurtosis)" 21 October 2010. Web. 30 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/platykurtic_(platykurtosis)/definitions/1160663>