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ACCURACY MEASURING INSTRUMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Measuring Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accuracy of a measuring instrument
1, record 1, English, accuracy%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- accuracy 2, record 1, English, accuracy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of a measuring instrument to give responses close to a true value. 3, record 1, English, - accuracy%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Accuracy" is a qualitative concept. 3, record 1, English, - accuracy%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accuracy of a measuring instrument: term and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others. 4, record 1, English, - accuracy%20of%20a%20measuring%20instrument
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Appareils de mesure
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exactitude d'un instrument de mesure
1, record 1, French, exactitude%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exactitude 2, record 1, French, exactitude
correct, feminine noun
- précision d'un instrument de mesurage 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cision%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesurage
avoid, feminine noun
- précision 4, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cision
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'un instrument de mesure à donner des réponses proches d'une valeur vraie. 4, record 1, French, - exactitude%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le concept d'«exactitude» est qualitatif. 4, record 1, French, - exactitude%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exactitude d'un instrument de mesure : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - exactitude%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
exactitude d'un instrument de mesure : terme et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 5, record 1, French, - exactitude%20d%27un%20instrument%20de%20mesure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Instrumentos de medida
- Material y equipo (Investigación científica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- exactitud
1, record 1, Spanish, exactitud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grado de acercamiento entre los resultados de las lecturas de un instrumento y el valor verdadero de las cantidades calculadas o medidas, suponiendo que se apliquen todas las correcciones posibles. 2, record 1, Spanish, - exactitud
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