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Meanings of accuracy in English

Portuguese
exatidão
Spanish
exacto
Catalan
exactitud

Closeness of the mean of a large set of measurement to the accepted reference value.

exatidão
Portuguese
exatidão
Catalan
rigor
Spanish
precisión

The quality of being near to the true value.

exatidão
Synonyms
Examples for "truth"
Examples for "truth"
1
Nevertheless, the trial brought the victims a long awaited moment of truth.
The Guardian
2
Open Source Everything makes truth rather than violence the currency of power.
The Guardian
3
It constantly makes you question the truth and the nature of reality.
The Guardian
4
I'm offering something completely different: the truth in politics, for a change.
The Irish Times
5
Scholars throughout history faced this dilemma: do they serve power or truth?
The Guardian

Quality of being near to the true value.

Usage of accuracy in English
1
The new algorithm actually exceeds human accuracy for certain limited test cases.
The South African
2
However, the accuracy of this frozen section analysis may vary among institutions.
Pubmed
3
Results show that combining different methods improves prediction accuracy in most cases.
Pubmed
4
The accuracy of selection decreased with increasing numbers of families per group.
Pubmed
5
However, concerns have been raised over the accuracy of the housing statistics.
The South African
6
He had personal reasons to know the fundamental accuracy of the colloquialism.
Bucky O'Connor: A Tale of the Unfenced Border
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Conclusion: Automated ESI has an accuracy similar to previously reported neuroimaging methods.
Pubmed
8
Thus far they've experienced spikes in accuracy as high as 23 percent.
Wired
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Conclusion: A higher diagnostic accuracy rate is associated with more perforated appendixes.
Pubmed
10
At the state level, the accuracy of the two methods was comparable.
Pubmed
11
Sensitivity, specificity, accuracy, positive predictive value and negative predictive value were assessed.
Pubmed
12
Raters achieved significant accuracy by guessing that second movers exhibited reciprocal behaviour.
Pubmed
13
Now the Pentagon simply looks for accuracy in reporters' stories, said Capt.
Wired
14
However, they only provide a marginal improvement in diagnostic accuracy above chance.
Pubmed
15
The accuracy of these test results has substantial impact on patient management.
Pubmed
16
The main outcome measure was the diagnostic accuracy of individual alarm feature.
Pubmed
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Accuracy through the time
Accuracy across language varieties
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Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
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