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   What does to be precise mean?

   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of TO BE PRECISE is —used to indicate that a statement is accurate and specific. How to use to be precise in a sentence.

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   What is a synonym for precise?

   • Some common synonyms of precise are accurate, correct, exact, nice, and right. While all these words mean "conforming to fact, standard, or truth," precise adds to exact an emphasis on sharpness of definition or delimitation. When would accurate be a good substitute for precise? The words accurate and precise are synonyms, but do differ in nuance.

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   What does precise mean in medical terms?

   • Doctors found it hard to establish the precise nature of her illness. taking care to be exact and accurate, especially about small details synonym meticulous We've tried to make the process as precise as possible. (disapproving) She's rather prim and precise.

   precise adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes

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   How do you use precise in a sentence?

   • You use precise to emphasize that you are referring to an exact thing, rather than something vague. At that precise moment I felt sorry for him and didn't want to hurt him. The precise location of the wreck was discovered in 1988. He was not clear on the precise nature of his mission. We will never know the precise details of his death.

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   exact and accurate in form, time, detail, or description: The precise recipe is a closely guarded secret. Years of doing this research had made her very precise in her working methods. There was a good turnout for the meeting – twelve of us, to be precise.

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   The meaning of PRECISE is exactly or sharply defined or stated. How to use precise in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Precise.

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   Synonyms for PRECISE: accurate, mathematical, exact, rigorous, careful, correct, close, fine; Antonyms of PRECISE: coarse, inaccurate, rough, approximate, wrong, round, false, imprecise.

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   Precise definition: definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed. See examples of PRECISE used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of precise. adjective. sharply exact or accurate or delimited. “a precise mind”. “specified a precise amount”. “arrived at the precise moment”. synonyms: accurate. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy.

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   4 meanings: 1. strictly correct in amount or value 2. designating a certain thing and no other; particular 3. using or.... Click for more definitions.

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   Definition of precise adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.