margin of error

English

Noun

margin of error (plural margins of error)

1. (statistics) An expression of the lack of precision in the results obtained from a sample.
2. An amount, beyond the calculated minimum, added for safety.

Translations

expression of the lack of precision

• Catalan: marge d'error m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 誤差範圍 / 误差范围 (wùchā fànwéi)

• Dutch: foutmarge (nl)
• Finnish: virhemarginaali (fi)
• French: marge d’erreur (fr) f
• German: Fehlerspielraum m
• Greek: περιθώριο σφάλματος n (perithório sfálmatos)
• Icelandic: skekkjumörk n pl
• Italian: margine di errore m
• Maori: pae hapa
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: feilmargin m

  Nynorsk: feilmargin m

• Polish: margines błędu m
• Portuguese: margem de erro f
• Spanish: margen de error m
• Swedish: felmarginal (sv) c