TERM

accuracy (relative)

The degree of agreement between measured or calculated values among the devices and applications dependent on the position, navigation, or time data at an instant in time.

Updated

Jan 06, 2026

Senses

Sense 1

The degree of agreement between measured or calculated values among the devices and applications dependent on the position, navigation, or time data at an instant in time.

NIST CSRC Glossary

Bibliography

NIST CSRC Glossary
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accuracy (relative)
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