slovo | definícia |
accuracy (encz) | accuracy,preciznost n: Zdeněk Brož |
accuracy (encz) | accuracy,přesnost |
accuracy (encz) | accuracy,správnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Accuracy (gcide) | Accuracy \Ac"cu*ra*cy\ (#; 277), n. [See Accurate.]
The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this
exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to
truth, or to a rule or model; precision; exactness; nicety;
correctness; as, the value of testimony depends on its
accuracy.
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The professed end [of logic] is to teach men to think,
to judge, and to reason, with precision and accuracy.
--Reid.
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The accuracy with which the piston fits the sides.
--Lardner.
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accuracy (wn) | accuracy
n 1: the quality of being near to the true value; "he was
beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass"; "the
lawyer questioned the truth of my account" [syn:
accuracy, truth] [ant: inaccuracy]
2: (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a
number; "the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time
with much greater accuracy" |
accuracy (foldoc) | accuracy
How close to the real value a measurement is.
Compare precision.
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inaccuracy (encz) | inaccuracy,nepřesnost |
Accuracy (gcide) | Accuracy \Ac"cu*ra*cy\ (#; 277), n. [See Accurate.]
The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this
exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to
truth, or to a rule or model; precision; exactness; nicety;
correctness; as, the value of testimony depends on its
accuracy.
[1913 Webster]
The professed end [of logic] is to teach men to think,
to judge, and to reason, with precision and accuracy.
--Reid.
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The accuracy with which the piston fits the sides.
--Lardner.
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Inaccuracy (gcide) | Inaccuracy \In*ac"cu*ra*cy\, n.; pl. Inaccuracies.
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1. The quality of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy or
exactness.
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2. That which is inaccurate or incorrect; mistake; fault;
defect; error; as, in inaccuracy in speech, copying,
calculation, etc.
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inaccuracy (wn) | inaccuracy
n 1: the quality of being inaccurate and having errors [ant:
accuracy, truth] |
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