De nauwkeurigheid
Example: De nauwkeurigheid van de metingen is cruciaal voor het project.
Definition
"De nauwkeurigheid" refers to the degree to which measurements or results are precise and free from error, ensuring correctness in technical or scientific contexts. It emphasizes the exactness required for reliable and accurate outcomes in a project or experiment.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de nauwkeurigheid" comes from "nauwkeurig," meaning precise or accurate, combined with the suffix "-heid," which denotes a state or quality. "Nauw" means narrow or exact, reflecting the word's focus on exactness and precision in measurements.
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"De nauwkeurigheid" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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