measurement variation
[/ˈmeʒərmənt ˌveriˈeɪʃən/]
nounpl: measurement variations
variação de medição
1. The difference or inconsistency in measurements of the same object or phenomenon obtained under different conditions or by different methods
The measurement variation in the experimental results was due to equipment calibration errors.
A variação de medição nos resultados experimentais foi causada por erros de calibração do equipamento.
2. Natural or systematic deviations from an expected or standard measurement value in scientific, industrial, or quality control contexts
We need to reduce measurement variation to improve the consistency of our manufacturing process.
Precisamos reduzir a variação de medição para melhorar a consistência do nosso processo de fabricação.
3. The range or degree of change observed in repeated measurements of the same variable
The measurement variation of this instrument is within acceptable tolerances.
A variação de medição deste instrumento está dentro das tolerâncias aceitáveis.
In Brazil and Portugal, this term is predominantly used in scientific, engineering, and quality control fields. It is essential in manufacturing industries and research institutions where precision is critical. The concept is integral to ISO standards and quality management systems used in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
within acceptable variation
reduce measurement variation
account for measurement variation
sources of variation
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