accurate

intermediateB2

/ˈæk.jʊ.rət/ · ac-cu-rate

free from mistakes or errors; precise.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

free from mistakes or errors; precise.

غلطیوں یا خطاؤں سے پاک؛ درست.

درست

durust

Formal: درست

Synonyms

exactprecisecorrectبالکل صحیحدرستصحیح

Antonyms

inaccuratewrongimpreciseغلطنیمہغلط فہمی

Common Collocations

  • accurate measurement
  • accurate information
  • accurate data

Example Sentences

The report provides an accurate analysis of the situation.

یہ رپورٹ صورتحال کا درست تجزیہ پیش کرتی ہے۔

Yeh report soorat-e-haal ka durust tajziya pesh karti hai.

She has an accurate understanding of the subject matter.

اس کا مضمون کی درست سمجھ بوجھ ہے۔

Us ka mazmoon ki durust samajh boojh hai.

For accurate results, follow the instructions carefully.

درست نتائج کے لئے، ہدایات پر اچھی طرح عمل کریں۔

Durust nataij ke liye, hidaayat par achi tarah amal karein.

Easily Confused With

exact:'Accurate' refers to freedom from errors, while 'exact' emphasizes strict conformity to fact or standard.

Word Family

accuracy
nounدرستگی
accurately
adverbدرست طریقے سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'accurate' as 'a cure for errors' - it implies the absence of mistakes.

Imagine a dart hitting the bullseye perfectly to associate with precision.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت میں جو ہو صداقت، وہی تو ہے عشق کی درستگی

Mohabbat mein jo ho sadaqat, wahi to hai ishq ki durustgi

In love, the truthfulness is what defines the integrity of affection.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

بنے بنائے کام میں درستگی ہوتی ہے

Bane banaaye kaam mein durusti hoti hai

In completed tasks, accuracy is found.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "accuratus" — exact, careful

First known use: 15th century

The word 'accurate' derives from the Latin 'accuratus', which means 'exact' or 'carefully done'. It has evolved in English since the 15th century.