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A quantity value used as a basis for comparison with values of quantities of the same kind — a true value, a conventional value, or…

VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 5.18

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Quantity value

…a reference (such as a measurement unit) expressing the magnitude of a quantity — 5.34 m, 0.152 kg, or a value on an…

VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 1.19

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Measurement error

Measured quantity value minus a reference quantity value; comprises a systematic component and a random component. VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 2.16 General

VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 2.16

A quantity-value scale defined by formal agreement — pH and the practical temperature scales are canonical examples. VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 1.29 Standards…

VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 1.29

A procedure accepted as providing results fit for assessing the trueness of values obtained from other procedures for the same kind of quantity. VIM…

VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 2.7

The realization of the definition of a given quantity, with stated value and uncertainty, used as a reference — an artifact, instrument, reference material, or…

VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 5.1

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Instrument bias

The average of replicate indications minus a reference quantity value — the instrument-level counterpart of measurement bias. VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 4.20 Instruments

VIM (JCGM 200:2012) 4.20