accurate
ˈækjərət
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Adjective

1.
precisionfree from errors or mistakes
  • The measurements were accurate to within one millimeter..
correct exact precise
2.
precise aimhitting the intended target or goal
  • The archer's shot was accurate and hit the bullseye.
correct exact precise
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Expressions with accurate

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representation that matches the real thing closely and without important mistakes
The movie is an accurate reflection of life in that neighborhood.
depiction that is correct and precise
The map is an accurate representation of the city's layout.
someone who consistently provides correct information
As an accurate person, he is trusted for reliable data.

Origin of accurate

Latin, accuratus (done with care)

Terms with accurate included in their meaning

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rightadj.
accurate
true or correct as a fact
trueadj.
accuracy
factually accurate or correct
accuracy
correct or accurate
verification
verified as true or accurate
wrong
not true or accurate
estimation
most accurate estimate based on available information
good ear
sing with accurate pitch
process
the act of making something right or accurate

Examples of accurate in a sentence

  • The data provided by the scientist was accurate.
  • The data provided an accurate reflection of the situation.
  • Her calculations were accurate, leading to a successful experiment.

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  1. French:précis, ...
  2. German:genau, treffsicher, ...
  3. Italian:esatto, mirato, ...
  4. Spanish:preciso, certero, ...
  5. Portuguese:preciso, certo, ...
  6. Chinese:精确的, 精准的, ...
  7. Japanese:正確な, 的確な, ...
  8. Arabic:دَقِيق, صائِب, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְדוּיָּק, ...
  10. Russian:точный, меткий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:точний, влучний, ...
  12. Hindi:सटीक, अचूक, ...

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