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accuracy
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How correct an answer is. The accuracy obtained from calculations depends on using bug-free computer chips as well as the quality of the input. Contrast with precision, which refers to the number of digits, or exactness, in an answer.

(mathematics)accuracy - How close to the real value a measurement is.

Compare precision.
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