accuracy

S2 W2

BrE /ˈæk.jə.rə.si/ AmE /ˈæk.jər.ə.si/

noun en → es

1 PRECISION [uncountable] B1

the quality of being correct and exact

precisión, exactitud

  • accuracy in something

Collocations high accuracy · accuracy of information

  • The test measures the accuracy of your responses.

    La prueba mide la precisión de tus respuestas.

2 SHOOTING [uncountable] B1

the ability to hit a target with a bullet or arrow

aciertos, puntería

  • accuracy in shooting

Collocations good accuracy · shooting accuracy

  • He had excellent accuracy with his rifle.

    Tenía excelente precisión con su rifle.

3 SPORT [uncountable] B2

the ability to hit a target in sports such as archery or shooting

puntería, acierto

  • accuracy in sport

Collocations archery accuracy · shooting accuracy

  • The archer's accuracy was impressive.

    La puntería del arquero fue impresionante.

1 DATA [uncountable] B2

the degree to which data or information is correct and reliable

exactitud, precisión de los datos

  • accuracy of data

Collocations data accuracy · information accuracy

  • The database ensures the accuracy of all records.

    La base de datos garantiza la precisión de todos los registros.

2 MEASUREMENT [uncountable] B2

the degree to which a measurement or calculation is correct and reliable

exactitud, precisión en las mediciones

  • accuracy of measurements

Collocations measurement accuracy · calculation accuracy

  • The instrument provides high measurement accuracy.

    El instrumento proporciona alta precisión en las mediciones.

3 PERFORMANCE [uncountable] C1

the degree to which a system or process performs as intended without errors

exactitud, rendimiento sin errores

  • accuracy of performance

Collocations system accuracy · process accuracy

  • The software has improved the system's accuracy.

    El software ha mejorado la precisión del sistema.

4 SPORT [uncountable] C1

the degree to which a sports performance is correct and reliable

exactitud, rendimiento deportivo sin errores

  • accuracy of sport

Collocations sports accuracy · performance accuracy

  • The athlete's performance showed great accuracy.

    El rendimiento del atleta mostró gran precisión.

5 DATA [uncountable] C1

the degree to which data or information is correct and reliable in a specific context

exactitud, precisión en el contexto

  • accuracy of data

Collocations contextual accuracy · specific accuracy

  • The report emphasizes the contextual accuracy of the findings.

    El informe enfatiza la precisión en el contexto de los hallazgos.