test/retest error

Italian translation: errore statistico

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English term or phrase:test/retest error
Italian translation:errore statistico
Entered by: byteman

23:50 Jul 31, 2004
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Science - Mathematics & Statistics / workshop
English term or phrase: test/retest error
Repeatability
The variation between successive measurements of the same sample, same characteristic, by the same person using the same instrument.
Also known as test - retest error; used as an estimate of short-term variation.
Daniele Favaro
United States
Local time: 21:55
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Explanation:
A quanto si evince dal contesto si tratta delle "misure ripetute" che conducono alla determinazione del cosiddetto "errore statistico".
Il concetto di test/retest coincide con quello di "misure ripetute" usatissimo nella teoria degli errori.

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Note added at 4 hrs 33 mins (2004-08-01 04:23:41 GMT)
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L\'espressione \"test retest\" è, comunque, usatissima anche in italiano.
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Explanation:
A quanto si evince dal contesto si tratta delle "misure ripetute" che conducono alla determinazione del cosiddetto "errore statistico".
Il concetto di test/retest coincide con quello di "misure ripetute" usatissimo nella teoria degli errori.

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Note added at 4 hrs 33 mins (2004-08-01 04:23:41 GMT)
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L\'espressione \"test retest\" è, comunque, usatissima anche in italiano.

byteman
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