De nauwkeurigheid
Example: De nauwkeurigheid van de metingen is cruciaal voor het onderzoek.
Definition
"De nauwkeurigheid" refers to the degree of precision or exactness in a particular measurement, action, or description. It indicates how closely the results or details reflect the true or intended values, making it essential in contexts like scientific research or technical assessments.
Etymology
The word "de nauwkeurigheid" comes from the Dutch adjective "nauwkeurig," meaning precise or accurate, combined with the suffix "-heid," which forms nouns indicating a state or quality. This construction highlights the concept of being exact or meticulous.
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"De nauwkeurigheid" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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