standard error

noun — 2 senses

standard error

noun
1

Mathematics, Sciences, Statistics A measure of how likely a mean of means is to be wrong. It is the standard deviation of the sample sizes in each to the sample means.

2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Alternative Alternative form of stderr.

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