exactness

noun

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as in accuracy
the quality or state of being very accurate the exactness of the bathroom scale isn't such that you could use it in business

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  1. accuracy
  2. precision
  3. perfection
Noun
  • Beyond accuracy and trust, AI raises deeper concerns about control over food system data.
    — Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The Flames might be the highest-upside mid-major in the field thanks to their prowess at both knocking down 3's (Liberty is No. 5 nationally in 3-point accuracy at 39.5 percent on 27 3PA per game) and defending the perimeter.
    — David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
Definition of accuracy
Noun
  • From empowering corporations with actionable emissions data to forging partnerships like the Retail Sustainability Collective, Weiss illuminates how businesses can approach the energy transition with clarity, precision and purpose.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Bogdanovich establishes these characters and sets them in motion, whisking them through musical numbers that mix and match the lovers in alternating romantic permutations with a mathematical precision that contrasts beautifully with the uncontrollable chaos of the emotions at stake.
    — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2025
Definition of precision
Noun
  • Add a cherry to the center of each pineapple ring for party perfection.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Lou breaks apart the veneer of narrative perfection, in order to show where the power lies.
    — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of perfection
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