accuracy

/ˈak.jʊ.ɹə.si/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: accuracies

Sense 1

Meaning · English

The state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Trạng thái chính xác; miễn phí từ lỗi; chính xác; đúng đắn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Examples

Its professed end [of logic], is to teach men to think, to judge, and to reason, with precision and accuracy.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tương ứng chính xác với sự thật, hoặc với một quy tắc hoặc mô hình; mức độ tương ứng của một đo lường với giá trị thật hoặc tiêu chuẩn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Examples

The jury doubted the accuracy of the witness' comments.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “accuracy” mean?

The state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness

Is “accuracy” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.