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An error, that is to say, a deviation of an observed from a true value, which behaves like a variate in the sense that any particular value occurs as though chosen at random from a probability distribution of such errors.
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A Dictionary of Statistical Terms, 5th edition, prepared for the International Statistical Institute by F.H.C. Marriott. Published for the International Statistical Institute by Longman Scientific and Technical.
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on Sunday, May 26, 2002 |
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