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        ac·cu·rate

        accurate

         
         
        pronunciation:
        ae kyr iht
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        part of speech: adjective
        definition 1: free of mistakes or error.
        The radio gave an accurate report of the fire.
        synonyms:
        correct, exact, flawless, perfect, precise, right, true, truthful
        antonyms:
        inaccurate
        similar words:
        authentic, factual, faithful, honest, just, proper, thorough, valid
        definition 2: careful and precise.
        She was accurate in her measurements.
        synonyms:
        careful, conscientious, meticulous, precise, scrupulous, thorough
        antonyms:
        inaccurate
        similar words:
        close, detailed, minute
        derivations: accurately (adv.), accurateness (n.)
        Word Builder: accurate +
        • accurately:
          in an accurate way.
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