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Training Set Error Is Usually Lower Than Dev Set Error

A learning system is usually optimized to fit the training examples it sees during learning, so it typically makes fewer mistakes on the training set than on the development set. As a result, the dev-error curve is usually above the training-error curve.

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Updated 2026-08-12

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