felmarginal

Swedish

Etymology

fel + marginal, used at least since the 1920s

Noun

felmarginal c

  1. margin of error, the maximum deviation up or down from a given value
    Olson räknar själv, även om han ej direkt påpekar det, med en felmarginal för sin dateringsmetod av åtminstone åttio år.
    Olson calculates, even if he doesn't directly state it, with a margin of error for his dating method of at least eighty years.

Declension

Declension of felmarginal 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative felmarginal felmarginalen felmarginaler felmarginalerna
Genitive felmarginals felmarginalens felmarginalers felmarginalernas

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