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词汇 margin-of-error
释义 margin of error
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌmɑː.dʒɪn əv ˈer.ər/ us /ˌmɑːr.dʒɪn əv ˈer.ɚ/
C2
an extra amount of something, such as time or money, that you allow because there might be a mistake in your calculations: (时间、金钱等方面的)误差幅度,误差数
When archaeologists date objects that are thousands of years old, they allow a margin of error of several hundred years.考古学家在测定有数千年历史的物体的年代时,会允许有几百年的误差。
The British government estimates that its borrowing requirement this year could reach £150 billion, subject to a wide margin of error.政府预计今年借款将达1500亿英镑,此数额会有较大误差。
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margin of error | Business English


margin of error
noun[ C,usually singular ]
ukus
the amount by which a set of data might not be accurate:
The poll had a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percentage points.
the fact that it is possible to make some mistakes without having a very damaging effect on the final result:
With the company's current precarious situation there is no margin of error.

Examples of margin of error


margin of error
Though they concede that most minimum standards are overly conservative, they insist that this comfortable marginoferror ensures that false identification will never occur.
Few of us would fly an airplane in possibly dangerous weather conditions if we did not know the marginoferror.
The survey targeted answers to its questions to be 95% accurate, with a 10% marginoferror.
Estimation of membership data is subject to a marginoferror.
There is no case in the real world where each candidate's votes can be predicted without any marginoferror before elections.
This number is too high to be ignored if we assume a standard 5% marginoferror.
As the true cost of items increases, the acceptable percent marginoferror makes the absolute dollar marginoferror quite large.
Thus, minority party leaders realized that the majority party typically had a very slim marginoferror.
The crossing of each tool's results then allows the angle of vision to be enlarged and the marginoferror to be decreased.
The assumption of perfect information could be sustained so long as the small marginoferror did not have too much influence on nomination strategies.
With regard to yield statistics, it will be extremely difficult to guess whether the marginoferror was uniform.
The maximum marginoferror for the response rates was plus or minus 3%.
Because the sketch is imprecise, we have defined a "fuzzy graphics" approach that takes into account a considerable marginoferror in the identification of points, lines, and intersections.
These were done by manipulating some related variables to reflect differences that might occur and also to provide a safe marginoferror to support policy decisions.
Finally, outbreaks that were consistent with two or more pathogen syndromes were unable to be assigned to one syndrome due to a high marginoferror with the tiebreaker programme.
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