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accuracy|ˈækjʊərəsɪ|
[f. accur-ate; see -acy.]
The state of being accurate; precision or exactness resulting from care; hence, precision, nicety, exactness, correctness.
1662H. More Antid. ag. Ath. ii. x. 70 (1712) Which perfect artifice and accuracy might have been omitted. 1684R. Waller Ess. Nat. Exper. 12 Experiments that require a greater acuracy. 1765Harris Three Treat. iii. ii. 186 But why then, said I, such Accuracy about Externals. 1814Scott Wav. (1817) I. ix. 114 The garden..seemed to be kept with great accuracy. 1824Dibdin Libr. Comp. 90 This edition is executed with particular attention to accuracy. 1869Huxley Physiol. vii. 204 (ed. 3) Accuracy of singing depends upon the precision with which the singer can voluntarily adjust the contractions of the thyro-arytenoid and crico-thyroid muscles. |