adjectiveIntermediate

accurate

US

/ˈækjərət/

UK

/ˈækjərət/

Meaning

Correct and true, with no mistakes or important details missing.

सही और तथ्य के मुताबिक, जिसमें कोई गलती न हो या ज़रूरी जानकारी छूटी न हो।

Examples

“Please check that the figures in your report are accurate.”

accurate figuresbe accurate

“The weather app gave an accurate forecast for the weekend.”

accurate forecastgive an accurate forecast

“The measuring device accurately records small changes in temperature.”

accurately + verbmeasurements

Useful patterns

be accurateaccurate information about somethingan accurate estimate of somethingaccurate to within a certain amount

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Word family

accuracy(noun)
accurately(adverb)
inaccurate(adjective)

Common collocations

accurate informationaccurate estimateaccurate accounthighly accurateaccurate measurementaccurate description

Common mistakes

Not natural: The information is accuracy.

Better: The information is accurate.

Use the adjective accurate after is; accuracy is a noun.

यहाँ is के बाद adjective accurate आएगा; accuracy noun है, यानी ‘सटीकता’।

Not natural: She described the process accurate.

Better: She described the process accurately.

Accurately describes the verb described; accurate would describe a noun.

यहाँ accurately, described क्रिया के बारे में बता रहा है। Accurate किसी noun की विशेषता बताता है।

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Use accurate for information or results; use accurately to describe how someone does something.

जानकारी या नतीजे के लिए accurate बोलें; कोई काम किस तरह किया गया, यह बताने के लिए accurately इस्तेमाल करें।

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Which statement best describes an accurate report?

कौन-सा कथन एक accurate report का सही मतलब बताता है?