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Meanings of margin of error in English

Russian
предел ошибки
Portuguese
erro máximo de estimativa
Spanish
margen de error
Catalan
marge d'error

Statistic expressing the amount of random sampling error in a survey's results.

предел ошибки

The margin required in order to insure safety.

Synonyms
Examples for "margin of safety"
Examples for "margin of safety"
1
And of course one must always have an enormous margin of safety.
Brave New World
2
They want to see just how much margin of safety there is.
Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon; Or, The Longest Shots on Record
3
You may call that shaving too close the margin of safety.
The Flying U's Last Stand
4
I have a margin of safety equal to fifty per cent.
Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon; Or, The Longest Shots on Record
5
I must have a margin of safety-besides ,howcould I do anything else?
The Green Rust
1
It's only fifteen thousand kilometres away; we would have a twenty-second safety margin.
The Reality Dysfunction
2
Moreover, sufficient safety margin could be obtained for hepatic tumor ablation.
Pubmed
3
A hundred kilometres was an adequate safety margin, Norton had decided.
Rendezvous with Rama
4
It's point six gee down there in Rama, and I want a safety margin.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
5
A pseudo-capsule limiting the tumor should not be considered as a sufficient safety margin.
Pubmed
Usage of margin of error in English
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The company does not report on a global aggregate margin of error.
Reuters
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The margin of error is higher for the gender grouping, Mason-Dixon said.
Reuters
3
The margin of error reflects the lack of long-term and wide-ranging data.
The Guardian
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The overall margin of error was plus or minus 2 percentage points.
Reuters
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There is no mention of the margin of error in that survey.
The Irish Times
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It had a margin of error of plus or minus 1 percent.
Reuters
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The poll, released by Coparmex on Tuesday, provided no margin of error.
Reuters
8
It has a margin of error of plus or minus 4 percent.
Radio NZ
9
The poll had a plus or minus 4 percent margin of error.
Reuters
10
The margin of error was plus or minus 4 percentage points, Gallup said.
Reuters
11
The companies said the study has a margin of error of 2 percent.
Reuters
12
But the final polls still remain within the margin of error.
Reuters
13
The Democrats have no margin of error -they control exactly 60 seats.
Reuters
14
Two recent polls show Malloy leading slightly but within the margin of error.
Reuters
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The margin of error was plus or minus 4 percentage points.
Reuters
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The survey has a margin of error of plus or minus 4 points.
Reuters
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