The margin of error was plus or minus three percentage points.

误差幅度在三个百分点左右。

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The survey has a margin of error of 2.5%.

测量的误差幅度为2.5%。

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The money is collected in a straightforward way with little margin for error.

这笔钱是直接募集上来的, 几乎没有出错的余地。

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also was a success. So was her next play, "Margin for Error."

VOA: special.2010.08.08

Highly educated people, a lot of you probably care a lot about food, think about labels, read them and things like that, not one person out of the 300-350 people in this room guessed correctly within ten percent margin of error.

你们受过高等教育,注意饮食健康,关注食品标签,等等,在10%的误差幅度下,在300-350个人中,没有一个人估计正确

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"He is at 50 or below in most surveys, and that is mainly because of the economy, which continues to be stubbornly weak, the unemployment rate is very high and still in double-digits, and as a consequence Obama does not have much margin for error,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

The sampling error varied from question to question, but none had a margin of error exceeding 4.5 percentage points.

CNN: Poll: U.S. can win war, but won't

Without margins of error for individual readings, there was no way for the Harvard researchers to compute a margin of error for their overall findings.

WSJ: Spreadsheet Slips Not Economists' Only Problem

Although the MIT study does not give margins of error, the 2.6 minute average difference in waiting time surely falls within a reasonable margin of error.

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