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Meaning of 'precise' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Precise [ a.]
- Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal; as, precise rules of morality.
- Strictly adhering or conforming to rule; very nice or exact; punctilious in conduct or ceremony; formal; ceremonious.

Meaning of 'precise' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . precise [ a]
Meaning (1):
- sharply exact or accurate or delimited
Example in sentence:
  • a precise mind;
  • arrived at the precise moment;
  • specified a precise amount
2 . precise [ s]
Meaning (2):
- (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct
Example in sentence:
  • a precise image;
  • a precise measurement

Nearby Words:

pre- preaccusation preace preach preached preacher preachership preachify preaching preachman

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