accuracynoun [ U ]
uk/ˈæk.jə.rə.si/us/ˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/B2 the fact of being exact or correct:
We can predict changes with a surprising degree of accuracy.
the ability to do something without making mistakes
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- The latest missiles can be fired with incredible accuracy.
- Her paintings are almost photographic in their detail and accuracy.
- The computer will calculate your position with pinpoint accuracy.
- Patricia has checked the reports and can vouch for the accuracy of the information.
- All hi-tech weaponry demands frequent servicing to ensure accuracy.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Accurate and exact
- accurate
- aright
- authoritative
- bang
- be bang on idiom
- copybook
- exact
- exactly
- flat
- infallible
- infallibly
- letter-perfect
- literal
- many
- technically
- to the day idiom
- to the letter idiom
- truly
- unerring
- verbatim
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