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How to pronounce accurate

adjectiveB1Common word
AAkyuhriht

/ˈæ.kjə.ɹɪt̚/

3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Correct and free from important mistakes or wrong details.

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Meanings & examples

adjective

Correct and free from important mistakes or wrong details.

The report gives accurate information.

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Accurate means “correct or exact.” For Spanish actual meaning “current,” use current, not accurate.

Common phrases & grammar

accurate information · accurate estimate · accurate measurement · accurate description

an accurate + noun

be accurate about + noun

adjective

Able to hit the intended place or target.

She made an accurate pass to her teammate.

He is an accurate shooter.

Common phrases & grammar

accurate shot · accurate pass

an accurate + noun

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