personal equation
noun
: variation (as in observation) occasioned by the personal peculiarities of an individual
also
: a correction or allowance made for such variation
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“Personal equation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/personal%20equation. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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