Definition of Rounding error

1. Noun. (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals. "Taxes are rounded off to the nearest dollar but the rounding error is surprisingly small"

Exact synonyms: Rounding
Generic synonyms: Miscalculation, Misestimation, Misreckoning
Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rounding Error

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roundfish
roundfishes
roundheaded
roundheadedness
roundheel
roundheels
roundhouse
roundhouse kick
roundhouse kicks
roundhoused
roundhouses
roundhousing
rounding
rounding down
rounding error (current term)
rounding off
rounding out
rounding up
roundings
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roundle
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roundlet
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roundly
roundness
roundnesses

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