repeatability

English

Etymology

From repeat +‎ -ability.

Noun

repeatability (countable and uncountable, plural repeatabilities)

1. The property or quality of being repeatable.
   1. The absence of variation amongst multiple measurements taken under the same conditions.

      Coordinate terms: precision, accuracy

   2. The degree to which a machine can move its parts to the same position (location) repeatedly, which is closely (and mathematically) related to its precision and accuracy.

      Coordinate terms: precision, accuracy

Related terms

• replicability (broadly synonymous in reference to repeatability of experiments, although sometimes differentiated in technical subsenses)
• reproducibility (broadly synonymous in reference to repeatability of experiments, although sometimes differentiated in technical subsenses)
• replication
• replication crisis

Translations

property or quality

• Finnish: toistettavuus (fi)

lack of variation

• Finnish: toistettavuus (fi)