precise reading

Definitions

An exact or highly accurate measurement obtained from an instrument or device.

A careful and detailed interpretation or analysis of a text or set of data.

Examples

The scientist adjusted the instrument to ensure a precise reading of the chemical reaction.

Without a precise reading from the thermometer, the experiment could not be considered accurate.

Synonyms

accurate measurement exact reading correct interpretation meticulous observation precise calculation

Antonyms

inaccurate reading vague interpretation erroneous measurement imprecise estimation flawed observation