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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: accuracy (of a measuring instrument)
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Definition: quality which characterizes the ability of a measuring instrument to provide an indicated value close to a true value of the measurand

NOTE 1 – This term is used in the "true value" approach.

NOTE 2 – Accuracy is all the better when the indicated value is closer to the corresponding true value.


Publication date:2001-07
Source≈ VIM 5.18
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Internal notes:2018-10-08: ES term "precisión (de un instrumento de medida)", which corrected to "exactitud (de un instrumento de medida)" as per mail from Ana Maria Mariblanca Sanchez <amariblanca@une.org>. JGO
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