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accuracy
/ˈakjʊrəsi/
noun
1.
the quality or state of being correct or precise:
"we have confidence in the accuracy of the statistics"
Similar
correctness
precision
exactness
rightness
perfection
validity
unambiguousness
authority
reliability
factuality
literalness
correctness
fidelity
faithfulness
exactness
closeness
truth
truthfulness
veracity
authenticity
realism
verisimilitude
fairness
carefulness
strictness
conscientiousness
punctiliousness
thoroughness
scrupulousness
rigour
rare:
veridicality
scrupulosity
precision
carefulness
meticulousness
Opposite
inaccuracy
inexactness
inaccuracy
looseness
inaccuracy
waywardness
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the degree to which the result of a measurement, calculation, or specification conforms to the correct value or a standard:
"the accuracy of radiocarbon dating"
Similar
correctness
precision
exactness
rightness
perfection
validity
unambiguousness
authority
reliability
Opposite
inaccuracy
inexactness
Scrabble Points: 17
A
1
C
3
C
3
U
1
R
1
A
1
C
3
Y
4
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