accuracy

Academic Word List, sublist 6.

About 20.54 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness
2. noun Exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value.

   The jury doubted the accuracy of the witness' comments.

Similar words

truth exactly accurately accurate precisely exact exactness precise precision veracity

Often followed by

of and in is with the for to by

Word family

accuracies accurate accurately