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accuracy

[ak-yer-uh-see] / ˈæk yər ə si /


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At the end of his round, the statistics showed McIlroy ranked 90th in the 91-man field for accuracy off the tee.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Brooklyn’s Eko operates a “capture factory” that aims to improve the accuracy of online listings for products at Walmart, Best Buy and other retailers—and make them easily digestible by AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

To ensure accuracy, researchers focused only on artificial light sources.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

In addition, the bill mandates that states reduce their payment error rates — which measure the accuracy of eligibility and payment determinations — or face millions in penalties.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

When Tycho became more knowledgeable about astronomy, though, he realized that the accuracy with which men seemed to ‘know the positions of the stars’ was much less impressive than he had thought at first.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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