margin of error

English

Noun

margin of error (plural margins of error)

(statistics) An expression of the lack of precision in the results obtained from a sample.
An amount, beyond the calculated minimum, added for safety.

Translations

expression of the lack of precision

Catalan: marge d'error m
Dutch: foutmarge (nl)
Icelandic: skekkjumörk n pl
Maori: pae hapa

Portuguese: margem de erro f
Spanish: margen de error m
Swedish: felmarginal c

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