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нето́чность — meaning in English

netochnost

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English meaning

  • inaccuracy noun The property of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy.
  • uncertainty noun A state of doubt or lack of sureness about something.

Senses

нето́чность is used for these senses in English:

  • inaccuracy (uncountable) Incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision.
  • uncertainty (uncountable, mathematics) A parameter that measures the dispersion of a range of measured values.

inaccuracy — full definition

  1. noun The property of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy.
  2. noun A statement, passage etc. that is inaccurate or false.
  3. noun Incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision.
  4. noun A move that is considered suboptimal, but not as bad as a mistake or blunder.

uncertainty — full definition

  1. noun A state of doubt or lack of sureness about something.
  2. noun In science and statistics, a measure of how much a value might vary or be inexact.

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