accurate

/ˈækjʊrɪt/
adjective
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Definition

1

Correct and exact in every detail; free from error

The GPS provided an accurate route to the hotel, and we arrived right on time.

2

Conforming to a standard or model; precise

The scientist made sure her measurements were accurate to ensure the experiment's success.

Synonyms

preciseOften implies a high degree of exactness, especially in measurements or calculations exactEmphasizes the idea of being perfectly correct, with no room for error correctMore general, implies being right or true, but not necessarily exact in every detail

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