Question
Choose the correct synonym of the word highlighted in
each sentence from the alternatives given below it. It is necessary to examine these matters with great accuracy.Solution
The word "accuracy" in the sentence refers to the quality or state of being precise and exact. "Precision" is a suitable synonym for "accuracy" as both words convey the idea of exactness, correctness, or attention to detail. In this context, examining matters with great accuracy implies a careful and precise examination.
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