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Signal region

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A pre-specified region of reconstructed event space selected for sensitivity to a hypothesized signal. Observed events are compared with a background prediction constrained by particle-physics control regions and other measurements. A blind analysis can hide this region while choices and uncertainty estimates are finalized.

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