circle of equal probability

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circle of equal probability [′sər·kəl əv ′ē·kwəl präb·ə′bil·əd·ē]

(aerospace engineering)

A measure of the accuracy with which a rocket or missile can be guided; the radius of the circle at a specific distance in which 50% of the reliable shots land. Also known as circle of probable error; circular error probable.

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