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accuracy

/ˈæk.jʊ.rə.si/

/ˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/

accuracynoun

accuracies

Translations

The accuracy of the weather forecast was impressive, as it predicted the storm's arrival to the exact hour.

La précision des prévisions météorologiques était impressionnante, car elles avaient prévu l’arrivée de la tempête à l’heure exacte.

Additional translations

précisionEn sport et pour une visée.

exactitudeSurtout pour un résultat, une mesure ou une classification ; plus fréquent dans les contextes techniques et statistiques.

exactitudeEn statistique et en apprentissage automatique, pour la proportion de prédictions correctes.

Definitions

The quality or state of being correct or precise.

The accuracy of the weather forecast was impressive, as it predicted the storm's arrival to the exact hour.

The degree to which the result of a measurement, calculation, or specification conforms to the correct value or a standard.

The accuracy of the laboratory equipment is crucial for obtaining reliable test results.

The ability of a person or device to consistently hit or reach a desired target or objective.

The pitcher's accuracy allowed him to strike out ten batters.

In statistics and machine learning, the proportion of correct predictions or classifications among the total number made.

The model achieved 95% accuracy on the validation set.

Synonyms

accuracyadjective

/ˈæk.jʊ.rə.si/

/ˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to accuracy; not normally gradable.

Translations

de précisionSe dit d’un test, d’un instrument ou d’un dispositif destiné à garantir la précision.

The technician performed an accuracy test on the instrument.

Le technicien a effectué un test de précision sur l’instrument.

Definitions

Relating to or intended to ensure accuracy; used before another noun.

The technician performed an accuracy test on the instrument.