A number that is given with very large uncertainties, such that it might be ten or a hundred (or more) times larger or smaller than the value given. Astrophysics is famous for having 'errors in the exponent'
..."We estimate the minimum viable population to be somewhere between 100 and 5000" (extremes from the wikipedia article)
... "in our universe protons decay with a time scale in the range 10^33 - 10^45 years"
These quantities don't have an error in the value, they have an error in the exponent.
... "in our universe protons decay with a time scale in the range 10^33 - 10^45 years"
These quantities don't have an error in the value, they have an error in the exponent.
by Lab_Monkey July 7, 2011
Get the Error in the Exponentmug. A 5 page document (as of Dec. 2 2019) that consists of various translation anomalies ranging from Grandma stubbed her drowned toe, to wrap the abdomen
by Le epic biggie cheese December 2, 2019
Get the Translation Errorsmug. 1. (Noun) Ear Error is a type of style of music that combines electronic, hip hop, and a variety of styles of music into a concoction of musical bliss. It is heavily influenced by futuristic/robotic sounds with a mixture of old school hip hop and rock music. The combination in theory should not work, but due to the expertise of the Producer and/or Musician the combination comes together causing the listener "Ear Error".
2. (Verb) To cause someone blissful ear pleasure by playing a sound and/or song.
2. (Verb) To cause someone blissful ear pleasure by playing a sound and/or song.
1.)
Jack: Yo did you hear that song by Tito?
Dom: Brooo it was fire !
Jack: I agree bro Do you know what type of style it is ?
Dom: Brooo its "Ear Error"!
2.)
Wow your song is causing me ear error
Jack: Yo did you hear that song by Tito?
Dom: Brooo it was fire !
Jack: I agree bro Do you know what type of style it is ?
Dom: Brooo its "Ear Error"!
2.)
Wow your song is causing me ear error
by Mechatronica April 10, 2020
Get the ear errormug. damn i fucked up my motherboard so i went and bought some ram and found out it was actually the hard drive
by Mark May 15, 2004
Get the trial and errormug. 1). In tennis, whenever a player misses an otherwise easy or effortless shot due to their own inattentiveness rather than the opposing player's skill.
2.) In politics, a polite term for when someone ends up creating their own scandal through poor or tactless decision making.
2.) In politics, a polite term for when someone ends up creating their own scandal through poor or tactless decision making.
1.) Bobby Sands failing to make that save at Wimbledon was an unforced error.
2.) Donald's Trump's statement about Mexican migrants "bringing in drugs" and being "rapists" during the 2016 campaign was an unforced error that cast a cloud over his entire presidency.
2.) Donald's Trump's statement about Mexican migrants "bringing in drugs" and being "rapists" during the 2016 campaign was an unforced error that cast a cloud over his entire presidency.
by garcalej June 1, 2018
Get the unforced errormug. When you have insufficient funds or insufficient desire to pay for premium content on an 18+ website. Typically used as a response by content creators when clients are requesting free content that is normally paid for.
by PhancyStar January 6, 2022
Get the Error 305mug. As i was getting ready to leave this morning i had a major Boot Error as i put my left shoe on my right foot
by ThrasMetalMan1 February 23, 2011
Get the Boot Errormug.