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- /ˈprɒb ə bəl ˈer-ər, ˈe-rər/
- /ˈprɒbəbl ˈerə(r)/
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- /ˈprɒb ə bəl ˈer-ər, ˈe-rər/
Definition of probable error words
- noun probable error a quantity formerly used as a measure of variability: equal to 0.6745 times the standard deviation. A normally distributed population has half of its elements within one probable error of the mean. 1
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Origin of probable error
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15
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Parts of speech for Probable error
noun
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determiner
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probable error popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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