fudge factor
fudge factor · fudge factors
A quantity introduced to compensate for uncertaintyA quantity introduced to compensate for uncertainty.
Значение
значений: 2(идиома)A quantity introduced to compensate for uncertainty.
We don't know exactly how much the load will weigh, so we'll add in a fudge factor to make sure we don't underestimate.
(идиома)Any padding or compensation built into a guess or estimate.
Ещё определения
- a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
Формы
мн. число: fudge factors| Ед. число | fudge factor |
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Синонимы
синонимов: 1Близкие по смыслу
- a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure:correction