Definitions for accurate
ˈæk yər ɪtac·cu·rate

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. accurate(adj)

   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"

2. accurate, exact, precise(adj)

   (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct

   "a precise image"; "a precise measurement"

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. accurate(Adjective)

   In exact or careful conformity to truth; the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact; as, an accurate calculator; an accurate measure; accurate expression, knowledge, etc.

2. accurate(Adjective)

   Deviating only slightly or within acceptable limits.

3. accurate(Adjective)

   Precisely fixed; executed with care; careful.

Origin: * First attested in the 1610's.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Accurate(adj)

   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

2. Accurate(adj)

   precisely fixed; executed with care; careful

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1. ACCURATE

   ACCURATE was established in 2005 by a group of computer scientists, psychologists and policy experts to address problems with electronic voting. The NSF-funded organization seeks to provide fundamental research and reference materials about electronic voting for use by policy makers, vendors, the elections community and the general public.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Accurate

   ak′kūr-āt, adj. done with care: exact.—n. Ac′curacy, correctness: exactness.—adv. Ac′curately.—n. Ac′curateness. [L. accuratus, performed with care (of things)—ad, to, cura, care.]

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'accurate' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3399

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'accurate' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3425

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'accurate' in Adjectives Frequency: #455

Anagrams for accurate »

1. carucate

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of accurate in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of accurate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of accurate in a Sentence

1. Mark Meadows:

   House Freedom Caucus is not accurate.

2. Jim Bridenstine:

   I will tell you that is not accurate.

3. Robert Blendon:

   It is accurate. Medicare is more popular.

4. Thomas Rid:

   Whether this lesson is accurate is another question.

5. Jim Jordan 100 %:

   I know they know what they're saying is not accurate.

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