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Precision

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Subject 3

Pronunciation: pre•CI•sion

Definition

indicates the degree to which a measurement can be replicated

Example

The four darts in the picture shown below illustrate that the thrower is precise but not accurate. Notice that although the darts are tightly grouped in the same general location, that location is not the bull's-eye.
 
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