accuracy

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accuracy
n. preciseness, exactness

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Accuracy and precision
Precision is a description of a level of measurement that yields consistent results when repeated. It is associated with the concept of "random error", a form of observational error that leads to measurable values being inconsistent when repeated.

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accuracy

Noun
1. the quality of nearness to the truth or the true value; "he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass"; "the lawyer questioned the truth of my account"
(synonym) truth
(antonym) inaccuracy
(hypernym) quality
(hyponym) exactness, exactitude
(attribute) accurate
2. (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number; "the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much greater accuracy"
(hypernym) quality
(classification) mathematics, math, maths


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accuracy
n. přesnost

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accuracy
Rzecz. dokładność