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Accuracy and precision

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000245

Sum of accuracy and repeatability, as defined in 40 CFR 1065.1001. For example, if a measurement device is determined to have an accuracy of ±1% and a repeatability of ±2%, then its accuracy and precision would be ±3%.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-000245
FieldEnvironment
SubjectMeasurements
References40 CFR 1060.801 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000245",
  "term": "Accuracy and precision",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Accuracy and Precision",
  "definition": "Sum of accuracy and repeatability, as defined in 40 CFR 1065.1001. For example, if a measurement device is determined to have an accuracy of ±1% and a repeatability of ±2%, then its accuracy and precision would be ±3%.",
  "subject": "Measurements",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 1060.801 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/accuracy-and-precision/"
}

Record 243 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.