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Which theory is famous for making unusually accurate predictions when tested by experiment?

accurate

[ak-yer-it] / ˈæk jər ɪt /




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Error correction is a process that involves ensuring the components of a quantum system, known as qubits, behave correctly and deliver accurate results.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Once customers have submitted accurate and complete information, FedEx says it can disburse refunds within 30 days.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

These sampling devices follow the swimmers' exact route while they are in the water, thereby providing accurate information.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Danny Stockli, dean of the Jackson School of Geosciences and a co-author of the study, said zircon U-Pb dating offers one of the most accurate ways to determine when events occurred deep in Earth's past.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

And if you didn’t have an accurate calendar, you couldn’t know when to celebrate Easter.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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