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   precision

   /prɪˈsɪʒn/

   noun

   • 1. the quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate: "the deal was planned and executed with military precision"
   • ▪ marked by or adapted for accuracy and exactness: "a precision instrument"
   • ▪ refinement in a measurement, calculation, or specification, especially as represented by the number of digits given: "a technique which examines and identifies each character with the highest level of precision"

   Word Origin early 16th century: from French précision or Latin praecisio(n-), from praecidere ‘cut off’ (see precise).

   Derivatives

   • 1. precisionism noun
   • 2. precisionist noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRECISION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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     PRECISION translate: precisión, precisión [feminine,...

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     PRECISION translate: точность . Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   The meaning of PRECISION is the quality or state of being precise : exactness. How to use precision in a sentence. Did you know?

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   noun. the state or quality of being precise. accuracy; exactness: to arrive at an estimate with precision. Synonyms: rigor. mechanical or scientific exactness: a lens ground with precision. punctiliousness; strictness: precision in one's business dealings. Mathematics. the degree to which the correctness of a quantity is expressed.

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   Use the noun precision to describe something that's exact, such as the work of a carpenter who's made 100 identical pieces of railing for a grand staircase. Precision is similar to perfection in that both words suggest that something could not possibly be better.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › precisionprecision noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   [uncountable] the quality of being exact, accurate and careful synonym accuracy. Her writing is imaginative but lacks precision. with precision He chose his words with precision. done with mathematical precision. Historians can’t estimate the date with any (degree of) precision. precision instruments/tools. Extra Examples.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPRECISION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. the quality of being precise; accuracy 2. characterized by or having a high degree of exactness.... Click for more definitions.