Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scientific-accuracy

noun
/saɪənˈtɪfɪk ˈækjʊrəsi/
Definition
The degree to which a scientific measurement or statement reflects the true value or reality of the phenomenon being studied.
Examples
  • The scientific accuracy of the experiment was confirmed by multiple tests.
  • Ensuring scientific accuracy is crucial for reliable research outcomes.
  • The discovery gained credibility due to its high scientific accuracy.
Meaning
Scientific accuracy means how close a measurement or observation is to the actual value or truth in a scientific context.
Synonyms
  • Precision
  • Exactness
  • Truthfulness
  • Veracity