accuracy rate

[/ˈækjərəsi reɪt/]
nounpl: accuracy rates
taxa de precisão
1. the percentage or proportion of correct results or measurements out of the total number of attempts or measurements
The accuracy rate of the new diagnostic test is 95%.
A taxa de precisão do novo teste de diagnóstico é de 95%.
2. a statistical measure indicating how often a system, device, or process produces correct or valid results
Our machine learning model achieved an accuracy rate of 98% on the validation dataset.
Nosso modelo de aprendizado de máquina alcançou uma taxa de precisão de 98% no conjunto de validação.
The term 'accuracy rate' is widely used in Brazilian corporate and technology sectors, particularly in quality assurance, artificial intelligence, and healthcare. In Portugal, the terminology aligns more closely with international standards. In the USA, this is standard technical jargon across industries, especially in tech startups and scientific research.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
accuracy percentagesuccess ratecorrectness rateprecision rate
Antonyms / Antônimos
error ratefailure rateinaccuracy rate

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
taxa de precisão
most common usage in technical and scientific contexts
São Paulo
taxa de acerto
alternative used in business and industrial quality control
Portugal
taxa de precisão
aligned with international technical terminology
General USA
accuracy rate
standard term in technology, medicine, and data science industries

Related Words

precisionperformance metricvalidationreliability

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit rate (similar concept in sports and marketing)
on target (figurative expression meaning achieving accuracy)
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