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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions doc/source/user_guide/groupby.rst
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Group by: split-apply-combine
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By "group by" we are referring to a process involving one or more of the following
steps:
A "group by" operation involves some combination of the following steps:
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personally I think using "some combination" is less clear and less accurate.


* **Splitting** the data into groups based on some criteria.
* **Applying** a function to each group independently.
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