accurate [ˈækjʊrɪt]
adjective
[+number, measurement, figure, calculation] exacto; [+instrument, scales] preciso; [+translation, copy, information, description, memory] fiel; exacto; [+observation, answer, forecast] acertado; [+instructions] preciso; [+shot, aim] certero; [+missile] de gran precisión; [+typist] que no comete errores is that clock accurate? ¿tiene ese reloj la hora exacta?; accurate spelling is important escribir sin faltas es muy importante; it was his father or, to be accurate, his stepfather era su padre o, para ser exacto, su padrastro; to be strictly accurate ... para ser más preciso exacto ...;or
the newspaper has been accurate in its reportsin el periódico ha informado fielmente de los hechos en sus reportajes
the tests are 90% accurate in identifying future victims los análisis aciertan al detectar futuras víctimas en un 90 por ciento de los casos
clocks that are accurate to one second in 40 million yearsto relojes que no pierden ni ganan más de un segundo en 40 millones de años
the scales are accurate to half a gram la balanza tiene un margen de error de solo medio gramo
