accuracy (noun)
1accuracy — accurate ► ADJECTIVE 1) correct in all details. 2) capable of or successful in reaching the intended target. DERIVATIVES accuracy noun accurately adverb. USAGE On the distinction between accurate and precise, see the note at …
2accuracy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, deadly, perfect, pinpoint, total, unerring ▪ The needle has to be positioned with pinpoint accuracy. ▪ …
3accuracy — UK US /ˈækjərəsi/ noun [U] ► the ability to do something without making mistakes: » She says she can type 85 words per minute with 90% accuracy. ► the quality of being correct and without mistakes: »The applicant has the right to challenge the… …
4accuracy — noun The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; exactness; nicety; correctness The value of testimony depends on its accuracy. Syn: correctn …
5accuracy — noun (U) 1 the ability to do something in an exact way without making a mistake 2 the quality of being correct or true: I wasn t convinced about the accuracy of the report …
6accuracy — noun the accuracy of their lead story is being questioned Syn: correctness, precision, preciseness, exactness, exactitude; factuality, literalness, fidelity, faithfulness, truth, truthfulness, veracity, closeness, authenticity, realism,… …
7accuracy — noun (plural cies) Date: 1662 1. freedom from mistake or error ; correctness 2. a. conformity to truth or to a standard or model ; exactness b …
8accuracy — noun Syn: correctness, precision, exactness, fidelity, truth, truthfulness, authenticity, realism …
9accuracy — ac|cu|ra|cy [ ækjərəsi ] noun uncount ** 1. ) the ability to do something in an accurate way: the need to combine speed and accuracy 2. ) the quality of being accurate: The accuracy of the reports cannot be verified (=checked) …
10accuracy */*/ — UK [ˈækjʊrəsɪ] / US [ˈækjərəsɪ] noun [uncountable] 1) the ability to do something in an accurate way the need to combine speed and accuracy 2) the quality of being accurate The accuracy of the reports cannot be verified (= checked) …