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observational error

observational error noun: the difference between a measured value of a quantity and its true value.

Noun

observational error (plural observational errors)

  1. The difference between a measured value of a quantity and its true value.

Synonyms of observational error

Forms of observational error

pluralobservational errors

Questions about observational error

What does observational error mean?
Observational error means the difference between a measured value of a quantity and its true value.
What part of speech is observational error?
Observational error is a noun.
What is the plural of observational error?
The plural of observational error is observational errors.

Words near observational error in the dictionary

  1. observation tree
  2. observation wheel
  3. observation wheels
  4. observational
  5. observational comedy
  6. observational error
  7. observational errors
  8. observational learning
  9. observationalism
  10. observationalist
  11. observationalists

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