truncation error (n)

n00073525

type n
lex_filenum 04
def (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from cutting off a numerical calculation before it is finished
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Hypernym miscalculation, misreckoning, misestimation
Domain of synset - TOPIC mathematics, math, maths
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Hyponym miscalculation, misreckoning, misestimation
Member of this domain - TOPIC mathematics, math, maths

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