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accuracy

[ˈækjʊrəsɪ] /ˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/

Meanings
noun
The state of being accurate; being free from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exactness; correctness

Examples :

"The value of testimony depends on its accuracy."
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Illustration exactness

exactness noun

/ɪɡˈzæktnəs/ /ɛɡˈzæktnəs/

The state of being exact.

"The recipe requires exactness in the measurements of flour and sugar to ensure the cake rises properly. "

Illustration correctness

correctness noun

/kəˈrɛktnəs/

Freedom from error

"The teacher praised the student for the correctness of their answer. "

Illustration testimony

testimony noun

/ˈtɛstɪməni/ /ˈtɛstɪmoʊni/

Statements made by a witness in court.

"The witness gave testimony about what she saw during the schoolyard fight. "

Illustration demonstrated

demonstrated verb

/ˈdɛmənstɹeɪtɪd/

To show how to use (something).

"Can you demonstrate the new tools for us?"

Illustration accurate

accurate adjective

/ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt/

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

"accurate knowledge"

Illustration standard

standard noun

/ˈstændəd/ /ˈstændəɹd/

A principle or example or measure used for comparison.

"The school's new uniform policy is the standard for all students. "

Illustration exemption

exemption noun

/ɪɡˈzɛmpʃən/ /ɛɡˈzɛmpʃən/

An act of exempting.

"The student received an exemption from the final exam due to illness. "

Illustration scientist

scientist noun

/ˈsaɪ.ən.tɪst/

One whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original research, or make use of the results of the research of others.

"The scientist studied the effects of different types of soil on plant growth. "

Illustration mistakes

mistakes noun

/mɪsˈteɪks/

An error; a blunder.

""Everyone makes mistakes when they are learning something new." "

Illustration chemical

chemical noun

/ˈkɛmɪkəl/

Any specific chemical element or chemical compound or alloy.

"The scientist studied the chemical composition of the soil sample. "

Illustration conformity

conformity noun

/kənˈfɔːmɪti/ /kənˈfɔɹmɪti/

The state of things being similar or identical.

"The students' clothing showed a strong conformity to the school's dress code. "

Illustration measurements

measurements noun

/ˈmɛʒərmənts/ /ˈmɛʒərˌmɛnts/

The act of measuring.

"The baker carefully recorded the measurements of all the ingredients to make sure the cake would turn out perfectly. "