improving accuracy

collocation in English

meaningsofimproveandaccuracy

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improve
verb[I or T]
uk
/ɪmˈpruːv/us
/ɪmˈpruːv/
to (cause something to) ...
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accuracy
noun[U]
uk
/ˈæk.jə.rə.si/us
/ˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/
the fact of being exact ...
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(Definition ofimproveandaccuracyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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On the surface this appears to be a simple question: for sufficiently small steps, we assume the method providesimprovingaccuracyon any given time interval.
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We have firm targets onimprovingaccuracy, and we intend to do that.
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That includes methods forimprovingaccuracy, additional check-ups to prevent errors, enhanced training for staff, better targeted quality checks and new working arrangements.
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Office supplies could be ordered via the network, saving time andimprovingaccuracy.
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Enhancement methods ofimprovingaccuracyrely on external information being integrated into the calculation process.
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Neural networks help fulfil the role of marketing companies through effectively aiding in market segmentation and measurement of performance while reducing costs andimprovingaccuracy.
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The rail forearm is free-floating and does not contact the barrel,improvingaccuracy.
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Modern image analysis systems augment an observer's ability to make measurements from a large or complex set of images, byimprovingaccuracy, objectivity, or speed.
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This in turn led to giant decreases in cost whileimprovingaccuracy.
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He has simplified the technical aspects of pace bowling, which are vital forimprovingaccuracyand speed.
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Heavy cruisers also benefited from the introduction of fire control in the 1920s and 30s, considerablyimprovingaccuracy.
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Building smaller clocks was a technical challenge, as wasimprovingaccuracyand reliability.
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The lack of this transition reduces the variation in pressure associated with rapid successions of firing cycles,improvingaccuracy.
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The in-line stock reduced barrel climbimprovingaccuracy.
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