measure of error

  • 1measure — meas ure (m[e^]zh [ u]r; 135), n. [OE. mesure, F. mesure, L. mensura, fr. metiri, mensus, to measure; akin to metrum poetical measure, Gr. me tron, E. meter. Cf. {Immense}, {Mensuration}, {Mete} to measure.] 1. A standard of dimension; a fixed… …

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  • 2error — ► NOUN 1) a mistake. 2) the state of being wrong in conduct or judgement. 3) technical a measure of the estimated difference between the observed or calculated value of a quantity and its true value. ● see the error of one s ways Cf. ↑see the… …

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  • 3Error vector magnitude — The error vector magnitude or EVM is a measure used to quantify the performance of a digital radio transmitter or receiver. A signal sent by an ideal transmitter or received by a receiver would have all constellation points precisely at the ideal …

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  • 4error — noun 1》 a mistake.     ↘the state of being wrong in conduct or judgement. 2》 technical a measure of the estimated difference between the observed or calculated value of a quantity and its true value. Derivatives errorless adjective Origin ME: via …

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  • 5error rate —    A measure of data integrity, expressed as the fraction of flawed bits; often expressed as a negative power of 10 as in 10 (a rate of one error in every one million bits) …

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  • 6error burst —    Transmitted signals containing more errors than the accepted predefined measure …

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  • 7lineal measure — measure meas ure (m[e^]zh [ u]r; 135), n. [OE. mesure, F. mesure, L. mensura, fr. metiri, mensus, to measure; akin to metrum poetical measure, Gr. me tron, E. meter. Cf. {Immense}, {Mensuration}, {Mete} to measure.] 1. A standard of dimension; a… …

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  • 8linear measure — measure meas ure (m[e^]zh [ u]r; 135), n. [OE. mesure, F. mesure, L. mensura, fr. metiri, mensus, to measure; akin to metrum poetical measure, Gr. me tron, E. meter. Cf. {Immense}, {Mensuration}, {Mete} to measure.] 1. A standard of dimension; a… …

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  • 9Liquid measure — measure meas ure (m[e^]zh [ u]r; 135), n. [OE. mesure, F. mesure, L. mensura, fr. metiri, mensus, to measure; akin to metrum poetical measure, Gr. me tron, E. meter. Cf. {Immense}, {Mensuration}, {Mete} to measure.] 1. A standard of dimension; a… …

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  • 10long measure — measure meas ure (m[e^]zh [ u]r; 135), n. [OE. mesure, F. mesure, L. mensura, fr. metiri, mensus, to measure; akin to metrum poetical measure, Gr. me tron, E. meter. Cf. {Immense}, {Mensuration}, {Mete} to measure.] 1. A standard of dimension; a… …

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