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Word: Accurate
Speech Type: Adjective
late 16th century: from Latin accuratus ‘done with care’, past participle of accurare, from ad- ‘towards’ + cura ‘care’
ˈakjʊrət
(especially of information, measurements, or predictions) correct in all details; exact
Short Definition:correct in all details
Examples:- accurate information about the illness is essential
- an accurate assessment
(with reference to a weapon, missile, or shot) capable of or successful in reaching the intended target
Short Definition:capable of or successful in reaching intended target
Examples:- reliable, accurate rifles
- a player who can deliver long accurate passes to the wingers
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