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accuracy
Accuracy is typically used as an uncountable noun, meaning you generally do not say "accuracies" when referring to the general quality of being correct. It is often confused with "precision." While accuracy means how close a result is to the true value, precision refers to how consistent results are when repeated.
💬Trò chuyện
🎬Tuesday afternoon, Chloe is in the university library while David is at his office.
David Smith
Just saw your grade. We need to pivot on your study habits for better accuracy.
Chloe Smith
Stop using corporate speak. I'm literally just vibing with a C minus.
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David attempts to use business jargon ('pivot') and the word 'accuracy' (referring to the correctness of her academic work) to sound like a mentor, while Chloe uses Gen-Z slang ('vibing') to dismiss his concern.