Definition of "accurate" in Anglais

adjective

1. Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty.

   • an accurate calculator
   • an accurate measure
   • accurate knowledge

2. Deviating only slightly or within acceptable limits.

   • My horoscopes I read last week were surprisingly accurate.

3. On course to hit, or successful in hitting, a target; well-aimed.

   • an accurate pass
   • an accurate shot

4. Capable of consistently hitting a target, especially using some weapon or tool.

   • an accurate marksman
   • an accurate shooter

5. (obsolete) Precisely fixed; executed with care; careful.