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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the margin required in order to insure safety;
- Example: "in engineering the margin of safety is the strength of the material minus the anticipated stress"
[syn: margin of safety, safety margin, margin of error]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

margin of error
    n 1: the margin required in order to insure safety; "in
         engineering the margin of safety is the strength of the
         material minus the anticipated stress" [syn: margin of
         safety, safety margin, margin of error]