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[ˈakjʊrət], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (especially of information, measurements, or predictions) correct in all details; exact
(e.g: accurate information about the illness is essential)
- (with reference to a weapon, missile, or shot) capable of or successful in reaching the intended target
(e.g: reliable, accurate rifles)
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Origin
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late 16th century: from Latin accuratus ‘done with care’, past participle of accurare, from ad- ‘towards’ + cura ‘care’
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