accuracy

(noun)

noun

1. the quality of being near to the true value

- he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass

Similar word(s): truth

Definition categories: attribute, quality

2. (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number

- the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much greater accuracy

Definition categories: attribute, quality

Sentences with accuracy as a noun:

- The value of testimony depends on its accuracy.