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rounding error vs misestimation

misestimation vs rounding error

rounding error and misestimation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rounding error Yes No No No
misestimation Yes No No No
As nouns, misestimation is a hypernym of rounding error; that is, misestimation is a word with a broader meaning than rounding error:
  • rounding error: (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals
  • misestimation: a mistake in calculating
Other hypernyms of rounding error include miscalculation, misreckoning.
rounding error (noun) misestimation (noun)
(mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals a mistake in calculating
Difference between rounding error and misestimation

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