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Absolute error
Meaning
Noun
●
In Mathematics:
The
difference
(sometimes
defined
to be the
absolute
difference
) between the
measured
or
inferred
value of a
quantity
and its
true
value.
●
In Military:
Shortest
distance
between the
center
of impact or the
center
of
burst
of a group of
shots
, and the point of impact or
burst
of a
single
shot
within the group.
●
In Military:
Error of a
sight
consisting of
its
error
in relation to
a
master
service
sight
with which it is
tested
, including the known
error
of the
master
service
sight
.
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