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'''Probability distribution fitting''' or simply '''distribution fitting''' is the fitting of a [[probability distribution]] to a series of data concerning the repeated measurement of a variable phenomenon.

The aim of distribution fitting is to [[prediction|predict]] the [[probability]] or to [[forecasting|forecast]] the [[Frequency (statistics)|frequency]] of occurrence of the magnitude of the phenomenon in a certain interval.