|
Definition of Absolute error
1. Noun. (context: military gunnery) Shortest distance between the center of impact or the center of burst of a group of shots, and the point of impact or burst of a single shot within the group. ¹
2. Noun. (context: military gunnery) Error of a sight consisting of its error in relation to a master service sight with which it is tested, including the known error of the master service sight. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com