Word a Day
accuracy
What does accuracy mean?
accuracy (noun): exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use accuracy in a sentence?
- The jury doubted the accuracy of the witness' comments. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce accuracy?
/ˈækjəɹəsi/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
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What does “accuracy” mean?
an emotional link, connection or union; that which holds two or more people together, as in a friendship; a tie
Not quite: that's what bond means.
exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value
Right! That's what “accuracy” means.
a movement of the body, or with an implement, instrument etc., especially one performed with skill or dexterity
Not quite: that's what maneuver means.
a fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages
Not quite: that's what salary means.
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