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times-or-divided-by: quant.

[by analogy with ‘plus-or-minus’] Term occasionally used when describing the uncertainty associated with a scheduling estimate, for either humorous or brutally honest effect. For a software project, the scheduling uncertainty factor is usually at least 2.


 
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