accurate
Pronunciation: [/ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt/]
Word
Context: “measurement”
(adjective) when something is correct or exact, especially in terms of measuring or describing. Like hitting the target dead center.
Example
The weather forecast was accurate; it predicted rain and that's what happened.
Example
His estimate was not accurate at all; the actual cost was much higher.
Example
Is the scale accurate for measuring weight?
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