accuracy (noun)
41falsehood — noun Date: 13th century 1. an untrue statement ; lie 2. absence of truth or accuracy 3. the practice of lying ; mendacity …
42fidelity — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English fidelite, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French fidelité, from Latin fidelitat , fidelitas, from fidelis faithful, from fides faith, from fidere to trust more at bide Date: 15th century 1. a. the… …
43laser — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation Date: 1957 1. a device that utilizes the natural oscillations of atoms or molecules between energy levels for generating a beam of coherent… …
44perfection — noun Etymology: Middle English perfeccioun, from Anglo French perfection, from Latin perfection , perfectio, from perficere Date: 13th century 1. the quality or state of being perfect: as a. freedom from fault or defect ; flawlessness b. maturity …
45uncertainty principle — noun Date: 1929 a principle in quantum mechanics: it is impossible to discern simultaneously and with high accuracy both the position and the momentum of a particle (as an electron) called also Heisenberg uncertainty principle …
46veracity — noun (plural ties) Date: circa 1623 1. devotion to the truth ; truthfulness 2. power of conveying or perceiving truth 3. conformity with truth or fact ; accuracy 4. something true < makes lies sound like veracities > …
47inexactness — noun The characteristic or quality of being inexact; a lack of precision, accuracy, or certainty. The vague inexactness of her answers suggested that she had no idea what was correct. Syn: inexactitude Ant: exactness …
48long shot — noun a) Something unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working. The term arose from the accuracy of early ship guns, which were effective only at close range and unlikely to hit the mark at any great distance. We can try… …
49quantum limit — noun a) The limit on measurement accuracy at quantum scales due to back action effects. This book is essential reading for all scientists and engineers the potential applications of technology near the quantum limit. b) The shortest wavelength in …
50mildot — noun A reticle used on high accuracy rifles as a range finder …
