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misreckoning vs rounding error

rounding error vs misreckoning

misreckoning and rounding error both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misreckoning Yes No No No
rounding error Yes No No No
As nouns, rounding error is a hyponym of misreckoning; that is, rounding error is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than misreckoning:
  • misreckoning: a mistake in calculating
  • rounding error: (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals
Other hyponyms of misreckoning include backfire, boomerang, rounding, truncation error.
misreckoning (noun) rounding error (noun)
a mistake in calculating (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals
Difference between misreckoning and rounding error

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