Preferred term
- Created
- 2019-09-04T12:02:37
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- d8c74b28
uncertainty
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- A state of incomplete knowledge that can result from a lack of information or from disagreement about what is known or even knowable. It may have many types of sources, from imprecision in the data to ambiguously defined concepts or terminology, incomplete understanding of critical processes, or uncertain projections of human behaviour.
- Estado de conocimiento incompleto que puede deberse a una falta de información o a un desacuerdo con respecto a lo que es conocido o incluso cognoscible. Puede reflejar diversos tipos de situaciones, desde la imprecisión en los datos hasta una definición ambigua de un concepto o término, una comprensión incompleta de los procesos críticos, o una proyección incierta del comportamiento humano.
Broader concept
Broader conceptScope note
Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.- Uncertainty can be represented by quantitative measures (e.g., a probability density function) or by qualitative statements (e.g., reflecting the judgment of a team of experts).
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.French
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incertitude
- Created
- 2021-02-01T12:19:24
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- d8c74b28
Spanish
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Incertidumbre
- Created
- 2023-01-25T16:01:47
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- d8c74b28
URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_d8c74b28