Precision
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2 definitions found for this term.
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How close measurements are to each other; think of a target with all shots grouped in one part of the target but not necessarily the bulls-eye.
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A measure of scientific reliability. Precision is the observer’s ability to obtain the same result each time the same object is examined (regardless of whether or not the result is correct).