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accurate
[/ˈækjərət/]
adjective
preciso
1.
free from errors or mistakes; conforming exactly to fact or truth
The survey results were accurate and reliable.
Os resultados da pesquisa foram precisos e confiáveis.
2.
careful and precise in detail; exact
She gave an accurate description of the incident.
Ela deu uma descrição precisa do incidente.
3.
hitting or reaching the intended target or goal
His accurate shot scored a goal.
Seu chute preciso marcou um gol.
Synonyms
precise
exact
correct
faithful
true
meticulous
Antonyms
inaccurate
imprecise
incorrect
false
inexact
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
preciso
Standard term used across Brazil
São Paulo
preciso
Common usage in business and academic contexts
Portugal
preciso
Standard European Portuguese term; also 'exacto' in some contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
hit the nail on the head
spot on
dead on
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