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Error Propagation

nounid 4873·updated May 18, 2026
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the way in which uncertainties in the variables affect the uncertainty in the calculated results.

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Entity Type

Metric60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
propgation of uncertaintyproprgation of error
plural
Error Propagations
possessive
Error Propagation's
pluralpossessive
Error Propagations'

Framework definitions

Measurement and Instrumentation1 senseview framework →
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the way in which uncertainties in the variables affect the uncertainty in the calculated results.

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