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Another view is held by John R. Taylor in his excellent book
"An Introduction to Error Analysis - the Study of Uncertainties
in Physical Measurements" (University Science Books). Taylor
uses the terms interchangeably and without distinction, a
practice which I think unnecessary and prone to the sort of
cognitive error that is implicit in the lab manual you cite.