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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Builder, Word Explorer, Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
free of mistakes or error.
The newspaper published an accurate report of the event.She gave an accurate description of the suspect.- synonyms:
- correct, exact, flawless, perfect, precise, right, true, truthful, unerring, veracious
- antonyms:
- erroneous, inaccurate
- similar words:
- authentic, factual, faithful, honest, just, literal, proper, thorough, valid
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| definition 2: |
careful and precise.
In science, it's extremely important to be accurate in one's measurements.- synonyms:
- careful, conscientious, meticulous, particular, precise, rigorous, scrupulous, thorough
- antonyms:
- inaccurate
- similar words:
- close, detailed, literal, mathematical, minute, punctilious, strict, true
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| related words: |
careful, deadly, direct, exact, good, meticulous, particular, perfect, rigid, scrupulous, sensitive, true, truthful |
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| derivations: |
accurately (adv.), accurateness (n.) |
Word Builder: accurate +
- accurately:
in an accurate way.
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