accuracy
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yər noun, plural ac·cu·ra·cies.
1.
the condition or quality of being true, correct, or exact; freedom from error or defect; precision or exactness; correctness.
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| —n , pl -cies | |
| 1. | faithful measurement or representation of the truth; correctness; precision |
| 2. | physics, chem the degree of agreement between a measured or computed value of a physical quantity and the standard or accepted value for that quantity |
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Accuracy
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accuracy definition
mathematicsHow close to the real value a measurement is.
Compare precision.
(1998-04-19)
Example sentences
But his robust good sense, his regard for strict accuracy and his determination to be understood, make him an interesting writer.
We take great pride in knowing that nothing appears in the magazine without being checked for accuracy and balance.
Since text often persists over many frames, the software also looks for text similarity among frames to increase accuracy.
As the war drags on, the intensity and accuracy of those attacks has increased.
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