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precise precise definition

precise


 
  Grep  of  noun  precise 
  preciseness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  precise 
 
  The  adj  precise  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  precise  --  (sharply  exact  or  accurate  or  delimited;  "a  precise  mind";  "specified  a  precise  amount";  "arrived  at  the  precise  moment") 
  2.  (3)  accurate,  exact,  precise  --  (exact  in  performance  or  amount;  strictly  correct;  "a  precise  instrument";  "a  precise  measurement") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  precise 
 
  2  senses  of  precise 
 
  Sense  1 
  precise  (vs.  imprecise) 
 
  imprecise  (vs.  precise) 
  =>  general 
  =>  inaccurate,  inexact 
 
  Sense  2 
  accurate,  exact,  precise 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  correct,  right)  ->  incorrect,  wrong 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  correct,  right)  ->  incorrect,  wrong 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  precise 
 
  2  senses  of  precise 
 
  Sense  1 
  precise  (vs.  imprecise) 
  =>  dead 
  =>  fine 
  =>  finespun,  hairsplitting 
  =>  meticulous,  punctilious 
  =>  microscopic 
  =>  nice,  skillful 
  =>  on  the  nose,  on  the  button 
  =>  pinpoint(postnominal) 
  =>  very(postnominal) 
  Also  See->  accurate#1;  distinct#1;  exact#1;  specific#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  accurate,  exact,  precise 
  =>  correct  (vs.  incorrect),  right  (vs.  wrong) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  precise 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  precise 
 
  precise  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  precise 
  imprecise 
  precise 
 
  Overview  of  adj  precise 
 
  The  adj  precise  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  precise  --  (sharply  exact  or  accurate  or  delimited;  "a  precise  mind";  "specified  a  precise  amount";  "arrived  at  the  precise  moment") 
  2.  (3)  accurate,  exact,  precise  --  (exact  in  performance  or  amount;  strictly  correct;  "a  precise  instrument";  "a  precise  measurement") 



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