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personal equation

  1. variation in judgment, observation, etc. between individuals or in relation to a norm, often resulting in error
  2. an allowance or correction made to take such variation into account

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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