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noun
The discrepancy between the starting point the endpoint of the shape reconstructed from the measured dimensions and bearings of a boundary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying
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noun
The degree to which the model of the forces acting on a structure fail to account for the observed shape of that structure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Topics: civil-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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verb
To cause or exhibit a misclose.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying
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verb
To fail to loop back to the starting point.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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verb
To close improperly; to fail to shut properly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To close (a deal) in error.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From mis- + close.
