skekkjumörk

Icelandic

Etymology

From skekkja (“a deviation; a mistake, an error”).

Noun

skekkjumörk f pl (plurale tantum)

  1. (statistics) a margin of error; (An expression of the lack of precision in the results obtained from a sample)
    Mælingin er innan skekkjumarka.
    The measurement is within the margin of error.
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