accuracy (noun)

  • 111defective pleading — noun any pleading that fails to conform in form or substance to minimum standards of accuracy or sufficiency • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑pleading …

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  • 112exactitude — noun the quality of being exact he demanded exactness in all details a man of great exactitude • Syn: ↑exactness • Ant: ↑inexactness (for: ↑exactness) …

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  • 113exactness — noun the quality of being exact he demanded exactness in all details a man of great exactitude • Syn: ↑exactitude • Ant: ↑inexactness • Derivationally related forms: ↑exact …

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  • 114fudge factor — noun a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure • Syn: ↑correction • Hypernyms: ↑indefinite quantity …

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  • 115inaccuracy — noun the quality of being inaccurate and having errors (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑accuracy • Hypernyms: ↑quality • Hyponyms: ↑inexactness, ↑inexactitude, ↑looseness …

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  • 116looseness — noun 1. frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor • Syn: ↑diarrhea, ↑diarrhoea, ↑looseness of the bowels • Derivationally related forms: ↑loose, ↑diarrhoetic (for …

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  • 117standardization — noun 1. the condition in which a standard has been successfully established standardization of nuts and bolts had saved industry millions of dollars • Syn: ↑standardisation • Hypernyms: ↑condition, ↑status 2. the imposition of standards or… …

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  • 118surface gage — noun gauge consisting of a scriber mounted on an adjustable stand; used to test the accuracy of plane surfaces • Syn: ↑surface gauge, ↑scribing block • Hypernyms: ↑gauge, ↑gage …

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  • 119abbreviated number — noun : a number from which significant figures are omitted beyond a certain point determined by the degree of approximation desired or of accuracy attainable (as 5.667 for 5 2/3 or 93,000,000 for the mean distance in miles to the sun) …

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  • 120asymptotic formula — noun : a formula that approaches perfect accuracy as the independent variable increases indefinitely …

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