How would you define accuracy and precision?

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anor277
May 14, 2017

#"Accuracy"# defines how close your measurement is to the TRUE value.........

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And #"precision"# denotes repeatability. An accurate measurement may be imprecise, because we cannot repeat it; and on the other hand precise, repeatable measurements may be wholly inaccurate.

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