释义 |
repeatability|rɪpiːtəˈbɪlɪtɪ| [f. repeatable a. + -ity.] Capacity for being repeated; spec. the extent to which consistent results are obtained on repeated measurement (cf. reproducibility).
1920Music & Lett. Oct. 289 Repeatability is thus in music an element of the beautiful. 1951G. Humphrey Thinking iv. 108 The criterion of repeatability [of experiments] is not fulfilled. 1961A. Fleur Hume's Philos. of Belief 209 The ultimate warrant for accepting these new scientific ideas lies in their implicit open general challenge to falsification and in their implicit open general promise of repeatability. 1965Wireless World July 338/2 The problems of obtaining good stability and repeatability of resistance value. 1972Physics Bull. May 286/1 By using advanced measurement techniques and controlling the loading procedure a short term repeatability of {pm} 1 part in 20,000 ({pm} 0·005%) can be achieved. 1976G. C. Spivak in J. Derrida Of Grammatology p. lxxxvi, Denying the uniqueness of words, their substantiality, their transferability, their repeatability, Of Grammatology denies the possibility of translation. |