De foutmarge
Example: De foutmarge in dit onderzoek is erg klein.
Definition
"De foutmarge" refers to the margin of error in research, indicating the range within which the true value is expected to lie, accounting for possible inaccuracies or deviations in data or results. For example, "De foutmarge in dit onderzoek is erg klein" means the margin of error in this study is very small.
Etymology
The term "de foutmarge" comes from Dutch, combining "fout" meaning error or mistake, and "marge" meaning margin or edge. It literally translates to 'error margin,' reflecting its use in statistics and research to denote the allowable deviation from a measured or calculated value.
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"De foutmarge" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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