accuracy
intermediateB1/ˈæk.jʊr.ə.si/ · ac-cu-ra-cy
The quality or state of being correct or precise.
Meanings
The quality or state of being correct or precise.
صحیح یا درست ہونے کی کیفیت یا حالت۔
درستگی
durusti
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- accuracy of data
- high accuracy
- accuracy in measurement
Example Sentences
The accuracy of the measurements was crucial for the experiment.
تجربے کے لیے پیمائش کی درستگی بہت اہم تھی۔
Tajurbay ke liye paimaish ki durusti bohat ahem thi.
She checked the accuracy of her calculations before submitting the report.
اس نے رپورٹ جمع کرانے سے پہلے اپنے حسابات کی درستگی کی جانچ کی۔
Us ne report jama karane se pehle apne hisabat ki durusti ki jaanch ki.
In scientific research, accuracy is more important than speed.
سائنسی تحقیق میں، درستگی رفتار سے زیادہ اہم ہے۔
Sainsee tahqiqat mein, durusti raftaar se zyada ahem hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'accuracy' as 'A CURE for mistakes' which signifies correctness.
Picture a target where the arrows hit the bullseye indicating accuracy.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہم نے دیکھا ہے خود کو، ہر آیندہ میں، درستگی کے بغیر، کچھ اور نہیں ہے یہ زندگی۔
Hum ne dekha hai khud ko, har ainda mein, Durusti ke bagair, kuch aur nahin hai yeh zindagi.
We have seen ourselves, in every future, Without accuracy, there is nothing else but this life.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جیو تو درست جیو۔
Jiyo to durust jiyo.
Live accurately, live well.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "accuratia" — exactness
First known use: 15th century
The word 'accuracy' has its roots in the Latin word 'accuratus', meaning 'carefully done'. It gradually evolved to its current English form in the late Middle Ages.