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CONCEPT
uncertainty
The condition of being uncertain; (Statistics) the estimated amount or percentage by which an observed or calculated value may differ from the true value.

Classified under Reasoning and Decision Making
Definition contributed by MChen about six months ago.

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NPicchetti Initial definition retrieved from http://www.thefreedictionary.com/uncertainty
about ten months ago
JClithero Would be nice to have more broad definitions here. Not sure if a separate "ambiguity" concept would be useful, but a lot of concepts could be considered "uncertain" (e.g., "delay")...
about nine months ago

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Definition contributed by BGregory about nine months ago:
The condition of being uncertain; (Statistics) the estimated amount or percentage by which an observed or calculated value may differ from the true value.

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Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:
The condition of being uncertain; (Statistics) the estimated amount or percentage by which an observed or calculated value may differ from the true value. (from thefreedictionary.com)

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Definition contributed by SAdministrator about two years ago:
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2011-08-12 MChen: MChen updated the definition for uncertainty
2011-05-23 JClithero: Commented on discussion
2011-05-10 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for uncertainty. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/uncertainty]
2011-05-05 NPicchetti: Added new topic to discussion
2010-05-10 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for uncertainty. [view the changes at http://www.cognitiveatlas.org/term/uncertainty]
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