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precise::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | preciseness |
a precise mind.
specified a precise amount.
arrived at the precise moment.
Examples of precise
precise
Projecting the precise effects of these policies is impossible, economists warn.
From the businessweek.com
However, gravitational lensing had never before been used in such a precise way.
From the sciencedaily.com
The radar will provide prompt and precise information on objects orbiting Earth.
From the sciencedaily.com
There was a neat leg glance which owed much to a precise eye and deft wristwork.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Rain gauges are the most precise way to see how much water your lawn is getting.
From the heraldtribune.com
Against that, the brakes are firm and progressive and the gearchange is precise.
From the independent.co.uk
Social Intelligence has stated that its activities have very precise boundaries.
From the independent.co.uk
Well to be more precise, let's just say you will never sleep the same way again.
From the ocregister.com
A machine at Optimax polishes or cuts an optical lens with precise measurements.
From the democratandchronicle.com
- Sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment"
- Accurate: (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement"
- (precisely) indicating exactness or preciseness; "he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do"; "it was just as he said--the jewel was gone"; "it has just enough salt"
- (precision) preciseness: the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance; "he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton"; "note the meticulous precision of his measurements"
- (Precision (arithmetic)) The precision of a value describes the number of digits that are used to express that value. ...
- (Precision (computer science)) In computer science, precision of a numerical quantity is a measure of the detail in which the quantity is expressed. This is usually measured in bits, but sometimes in decimal digits. ...
- (Precision (march)) Precision is the authorized march of Royal Military College of Canada. It was composed in 1932 by Denise Chabot, wife of Major C. A. Chabot, a Royal Canadian Artillery officer on staff as professor of French at the College at the time. ...
- (Precision (statistics)) In statistics, the term precision can mean a quantity defined in a specific way. This is in addition to its more general meaning in the contexts of accuracy and precision and of precision and recall. ...
- Exact, accurate; Of experimental results, consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other. This does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value
