accuracy

[ˈækjərəsi]

Definition:
1. The state of being exact or correct; the ability to do something skilfully without making mistakes.
2. The quality of nearness to the truth or the true value.

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Use 'accuracy' in a sentence:

1. Every bank pays close attention to the speed and accuracy of its staff.
2. A point worth emphasizing is that hydrostatic equilibrium is fulfilled with great accuracy in stellar atmosphere.
3. If people knew that other motives might compromise the accuracy of their beliefs, most would probably try to be on their guard.
4. Of course, consumers also want their orders prepared correctly and on that score, Oches says, "accuracy is still really high."
5. It could be claimed that in order to make everything in heritage more 'real', historical accuracy must be increasingly altered.
6. Improve the accuracy of weather and wind forecasts on time scales from hours to days.
7. He cannot vouch for the accuracy of the story.
8. Convinced of the accuracy of the data, they stuck to their opinion.
9. This order of importance of oral English study should be followed: fluency, accuracy, and appropriateness.
10. In Ambady's study, rating accuracy dropped when participants focused on specific details.
11. There is need to check the accuracy of these figures.
12. Truth and accuracy are not the only things that matter to the human mind.
13. Its general accuracy could be checked against easily observed phenomena, like the rising and setting of the sun.
14. Every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of all information given in this leaflet.
15. Good science journalists are specialists in making complex topics accessible to a general audience, while adhering to scientific accuracy.
16. While a person could describe his thoughts, no one else can see or hear them to verify the accuracy of his report.
17. The accuracy of scientific observations and calculations is always at the mercy of the scientist's timekeeping methods.
18. Cook valued his secretary for her accuracy.
19. It is within the accuracy for which experience can vouch.
20. She's marvel to be able to shoot with such accuracy.
21. This improved accuracy and allowed clocks to be smaller.
22. Documentaries offered the chance to authenticate the accuracy of the various details in these models.
23. Check the accuracy of everything in your CV.
24. Although the approximate wave function is qualitatively useful, it is gravely lacking in quantitative accuracy.
25. I'm a bit of a stickler for accuracy.
26. To determine the diagnostic accuracy of CRP in the of chorioamnionitis in women with pprom.
27. Nobody knows how they do it with such accuracy, or why eels spawn where they do.
28. Every bank pays close attention to the speed and accuracy of its tellers.
29. The company asserts in a disclaimer that it won't be held responsible for the accuracy of information.
30. Fidelity means accuracy of the copying process.
31. It was an important suit, and great accuracy was imperative.
32. These missles can be fired with pinpoint accuracy.
33. In order to transform their environment, he drew up the project with painstaking accuracy.
34. "From the infinity small to the infinity large, contraction and expansion coming in and out of focus: amazing Flemish accuracy and the showy Baroque of old painting that he used in his museum-theatre in Figueras," explains the Pompidou Centre.
35. Accuracy of terminology matters in science.
36. It will be many years before anyone can predict a hurricane's behaviour with much accuracy.
37. As the databases grew, machine accuracy dipped across the board.
38. SCAT-I avionics uses the received signal to improve position accuracy and signal integrity along a defined flight path.
39. In some areas, the quality of writing is felt to be of secondary importance to the accuracy of the data.
40. "Computers cannot ‘ read'. They cannot measure the essentials of effective written communication: accuracy, reasoning, adequacy of evidence, good sense, ethical position, convincing argument, meaningful organization, and clarity, among others."
41. Researchers developed the smart keyboard to improve accuracy in typing.
42. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of these figures.
43. It is just possible that the accuracy of the information provided might leave something to be desired.
44. Their work shows for the first time that a low masculine voice is important for both mate choice and the accuracy of women's memory.
45. For the sake of historical accuracy, please permit us to state the true facts.
46. The translation sacrifices naturalness for the sake of accuracy.
47. The pilots bombed strategic targets with pinpoint accuracy.
48. She hits the ball with great accuracy.
49. They questioned the accuracy of the information in the file.
50. Many factors influence the accuracy of eyewitness testimony.
51. Doyle prides himself on his accuracy.
52. The greatest problem in using intelligence tests for the purpose of prediction is that no dependable criterion of their accuracy exists.
53. They are not always accurate. Several factors can reduce their accuracy.
54. A high degree of accuracy is needed.
55. It will be many years before anyone can predict a hurricane's behavior with much accuracy.