Students moving into dorms also take a so-called PCR test, which takes longer to process but is more accurate in identifying an active infection.
Even the most cautious schools are seeing outbreaks|Sy Mukherjee|September 17, 2020|Fortune
When samples and the methods used are not representative of the real world, it becomes very difficult to reach accurate and actionable conclusions.
Why Coming Up With Effective Interventions To Address COVID-19 Is So Hard|Neil Lewis Jr. (nlewisjr@cornell.edu)|September 14, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
To be clear, this was not a research report and it is not accurate.
Nikola shares slump after blanket denial of short-seller report|radmarya|September 11, 2020|Fortune
Roubie, a veteran of the hospitality industry, thinks a more accurate estimate will be upwards of 65 percent.
We owe it to places like the Tabard Inn|Brock Thompson|September 11, 2020|Washington Blade
That means that you need to constantly improve your web site to ensure you have the highest quality, more relevant, more reliable and accurate content and user experience.
Google now uses BERT to match stories with fact checks|Barry Schwartz|September 10, 2020|Search Engine Land
I have it on good authority these quotes are 100 percent accurate, if not 100 percent verbatim.
Forget the Resolutions; Try a Few Declarations|Kevin Bleyer|January 1, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Even if you look at that in the most favorable light possible, it was not accurate.
Roger Goodell and the NFL’s Path to Power|Robert Silverman|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Of course, a more flexible interpretation is just as accurate.
Justice Ginsburg Shouldn’t Quit Just Yet|Kevin Bleyer|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Music and live shows, she says, allow people to talk about the product as art instead of an accurate representation of reality.
From Church of Christ to Pansexual Rapper|Tyler Gillespie|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If this were accurate, it would mean that the Wilson stopped Brown over a minor offense, not a felony.
Why Darren Wilson Will Walk|Dean Obeidallah|November 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In order then to have every thing distinct and accurate, they had brought their opinion forward in the form it now appears.
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. I (of 16)|Thomas Hart Benton
Digested into an easy, short and accurate Method with a Vocabulary and Dialogues.
The Teaching and Cultivation of the French Language in England during Tudor and Stuart Times|Kathleen Lambley
These nervous symptoms are at times the sign posts to show us the way to accurate diagnosis.
Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension:|Louis Marshall Warfield
In the case of these great fortunes it is well nigh impossible to get an accurate idea of just how much they reach.
History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I|Myers Gustavus
If, however, you buy new squares made by the best makers they will be as accurate as any test you can apply to them.
Woodworking for Beginners|Charles Gardner Wheeler
British Dictionary definitions for accurate
accurate
/ (ˈækjərɪt) /
adjective
faithfully representing or describing the truth
showing a negligible or permissible deviation from a standardan accurate ruler
without error; precise; meticulous
maths
(to n significant digits) representing the first n digits of the given number starting with the first nonzero digit, but approximating to the nearest digit in the final positionsince π = 3.14159…, the approximation 3.1416 is accurate to 5 significant digits.
(to n decimal places) giving the first n digits after the decimal point without further approximationπ = 3.1415 is in this sense accurate to 4 decimal places
Derived forms of accurate
accurately, adverbaccurateness, noun
Word Origin for accurate
C16: from Latin accūrātus, past participle of accūrāre to perform with care, from cūra care