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accuracy

[ak-yer-uh-see] / ˈæk yər ə si /


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It was only Dent’s second made three-pointer of the season and his first since the season opener after a string of 12 consecutive misses dropped his accuracy from beyond the arc to 7.7%.

From Los Angeles Times

More significantly, however, the debate over the accuracy of Snicko continues and it appears player distrust is growing.

From BBC

For example, the systems may identify mutations in cancer driver genes and use them as shortcuts to classify cancer type -- which can reduce accuracy in populations where those mutations are less prevalent.

From Science Daily

This approach allowed the team to reconstruct the earthquake's impact across an enormous region with remarkable accuracy.

From Science Daily

"By determining not only whether a variant is pathogenic but also the type of disease it is likely to cause, we can improve both the speed and accuracy of genetic interpretation and diagnostics."

From Science Daily