Definition of accuracy Accuracy

/æˈkjɚʌsi/ - [akyerusee] - ac•cu•ra•cy

We found 7 definitions of accuracy from 5 different sources.

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What does accuracy mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: accuracies

accuracy - the quality of being near to the true value; "he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass"; "the lawyer questioned the truth of my account"
  truth
  inaccuracy the quality of being inaccurate and having errors
  accurate conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale"
  inaccurate not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"
  quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
  exactitude, exactness the quality of being exact; "he demanded exactness in all details"; "a man of great exactitude"
accuracy - (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number; "the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much greater accuracy"
  quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • accuracy (n.)
    The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; precision; exactness; nicety; correctness; as, the value of testimony depends on its accuracy.

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  • accuracy
    Quality of being near to the true value.

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