truncation error

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Noun1.truncation error - (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from cutting off a numerical calculation before it is finished
miscalculation, misestimation, misreckoning - a mistake in calculating
math, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
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