| slovo | definícia |
accurate
(mass) | accurate
- precízny, presný |
accurate
(encz) | accurate,precizní Zdeněk Brož |
accurate
(encz) | accurate,přesný |
accurate
(encz) | accurate,trefný ŠN |
Accurate
(gcide) | Accurate \Ac"cu*rate\, a. [L. accuratus, p. p. and a., fr.
accurare to take care of; ad + curare to take care, cura
care. See Cure.]
1. In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some
standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free
from failure, error, or defect; exact; as, an accurate
calculator; an accurate measure; accurate expression,
knowledge, etc.
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2. Precisely fixed; executed with care; careful. [Obs.]
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Those conceive the celestial bodies have more
accurate influences upon these things below.
--Bacon.
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Syn: Correct; exact; just; nice; particular.
Usage: Accurate, Correct, Exact, Precise. We speak of
a thing as correct with reference to some rule or
standard of comparison; as, a correct account, a
correct likeness, a man of correct deportment. We
speak of a thing as accurate with reference to the
care bestowed upon its execution, and the increased
correctness to be expected therefrom; as, an accurate
statement, an accurate detail of particulars. We speak
of a thing as exact with reference to that perfected
state of a thing in which there is no defect and no
redundance; as, an exact coincidence, the exact truth,
an exact likeness. We speak of a thing as precise when
we think of it as strictly conformed to some rule or
model, as if cut down thereto; as a precise conformity
instructions; precisely right; he was very precise in
giving his directions.
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accurate
(wn) | accurate
adj 1: conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a
standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate
reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate
measurements"; "an accurate scale" [ant: inaccurate]
2: (of ideas, images, representations, expressions)
characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ;
strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement"
[syn: accurate, exact, precise] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
accurately
(mass) | accurately
- presne |
inaccurate
(mass) | inaccurate
- nepresný |
accurately
(encz) | accurately,přesně |
be quick and accurate at figures
(encz) | be quick and accurate at figures,umět rychle a přesně počítat |
inaccurate
(encz) | inaccurate,nepřesný adj: |
inaccurately
(encz) | inaccurately,nepřesně adv: Martin Ligač |
more accurately
(encz) | more accurately,přesněji Zdeněk Brož |
Accurate
(gcide) | Accurate \Ac"cu*rate\, a. [L. accuratus, p. p. and a., fr.
accurare to take care of; ad + curare to take care, cura
care. See Cure.]
1. In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some
standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free
from failure, error, or defect; exact; as, an accurate
calculator; an accurate measure; accurate expression,
knowledge, etc.
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2. Precisely fixed; executed with care; careful. [Obs.]
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Those conceive the celestial bodies have more
accurate influences upon these things below.
--Bacon.
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Syn: Correct; exact; just; nice; particular.
Usage: Accurate, Correct, Exact, Precise. We speak of
a thing as correct with reference to some rule or
standard of comparison; as, a correct account, a
correct likeness, a man of correct deportment. We
speak of a thing as accurate with reference to the
care bestowed upon its execution, and the increased
correctness to be expected therefrom; as, an accurate
statement, an accurate detail of particulars. We speak
of a thing as exact with reference to that perfected
state of a thing in which there is no defect and no
redundance; as, an exact coincidence, the exact truth,
an exact likeness. We speak of a thing as precise when
we think of it as strictly conformed to some rule or
model, as if cut down thereto; as a precise conformity
instructions; precisely right; he was very precise in
giving his directions.
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Accurately
(gcide) | Accurately \Ac"cu*rate*ly\, adv.
In an accurate manner; exactly; precisely; without error or
defect.
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Accurateness
(gcide) | Accurateness \Ac"cu*rate*ness\, n.
The state or quality of being accurate; accuracy; exactness;
nicety; precision.
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Inaccurate
(gcide) | Inaccurate \In*ac"cu*rate\, a.
Not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; not quite
correct; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man,
narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc.
Note: The term inaccurate is usually used when an assertion
or result is near to the truth, but not exactly, or has
some basis for belief; however, it is sometimes used as
a gentle euphemism for wrong even if the error is
flagrant.
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The expression is plainly inaccurate. --Bp. Hurd.
Syn: Inexact; incorrect; erroneous; faulty; imperfect;
incomplete; defective.
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Inaccurately
(gcide) | Inaccurately \In*ac"cu*rate*ly\, adv.
In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.
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Unaccurate
(gcide) | Unaccurate \Un*ac"cu*rate\, a.
Inaccurate. --Boyle.
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Unaccurateness
(gcide) | Unaccurateness \Un*ac"cu*rate*ness\, n.
Inaccuracy. --Boyle.
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accurately
(wn) | accurately
adv 1: with few mistakes; "he works very accurately" [ant:
inaccurately]
2: strictly correctly; "repeated the order accurately" |
inaccurate
(wn) | inaccurate
adj 1: not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer
is inaccurate" [ant: accurate] |
inaccurately
(wn) | inaccurately
adv 1: in an inaccurate manner; "this student works rather
inaccurately and sloppily" [ant: accurately] |
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