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least counts

least counts is the plural of least count.

Meaning of least count

Noun

least count (plural least counts)

  1. The highest degree of accuracy of measurement that can be achieved.
    • The least count of a voltmeter is the minimum change that can be discerned.

Questions about least counts

What is least counts the plural of?
Least counts is the plural of least count.

Words near least counts in the dictionary

  1. least common denominator
  2. least common denominators
  3. least common multiple
  4. least common multiples
  5. least count
  6. least counts
  7. least finger
  8. least flycatcher
  9. least flycatchers
  10. least known
  11. least of all

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