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Precision is about variability while accuracy (in contrast to precision) is about bias. This tag pertains to measurement or estimation; use [precision-recall] when talking about classifiers.

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accuracy and precision in regression vs classification

Are accuracy and precision the same things in regression and classification? In regression: accuracy is bias, and precision is inverse of variance. … In classification: accuracy is correct prediction over number of samples, and precision is true positives over all predicted positives. …
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