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uncertainty

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 29.08.2026

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seisund, kus ei tea, mis tuleb või kas miski püsib, hrl hirmu, ärevust tekitav, ebakindel olek
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Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 710019 Last modified 28.04.2015
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Domain Standardisation - Metrologymeasuring procedures
mõõtemääramatus preferred
measurement uncertainty preferred
uncertainty of measurement
Messunsicherheit preferred
  • mõõtetulemusega seonduv parameeter, mis iseloomustab mõõtesuurusele põhjendatult omistatavate väärtuste tõenäosusjaotust
  • non-negative parameter characterizing the dispersion of the quantity values being attributed to a measurand, based on the information used
mõõtemääramatus preferred
määramatus
measurement uncertainty preferred
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  • Measurement uncertainty includes components arising from systematic effects, such as components associated with corrections and the assigned quantity values of measurement standards, as well as the definitional uncertainty. Sometimes estimated systematic effects are not corrected for but, instead, associated measurement uncertainty components are incorporated.
uncertainty of measurement
uncertainty
incertitude de mesure
Messunsicherheit preferred

Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics

Andmeanalüüsi ja statistika oskussõnastik

ID 487301 Last modified 07.11.2023
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Matemaatika terminibaas

ID 664452 Last modified 18.01.2024
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Domain Mathematics
uncertainty
indefiniteness
indeterminacy

Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary

Toiduohutuse, loomatervise ja loomade heaolu terminibaas

ID 585247 Last modified 07.11.2023
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Domain Agriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - Fisheriesrisk analysis & risk control
  • mõõtmisvigadest või andmete vähesusest tulenev ebakindlus tulemuste õigsuse suhtes väljendatuna kvantitatiivselt, semikvantitatiivselt või kvalitatiivselt
  • the lack of knowledge of the input values which is due to measurement error or to lack of knowledge of the steps required, and the pathways from hazard to risk, when building the scenario being assessed
uncertainty

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