least count

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least count

noun least counts

  1. The highest degree of accuracy of measurement that can be achieved. The least count of a voltmeter is the minimum change that can be discerned.

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@misc{least_count_2026,
  title = {least count},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/least%20count},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}