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Meaning of precision
The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate
Etymology of precision
The word "precision" comes from the Old French word "precis", which is derived from the Latin word "precisus", meaning "cut off" or "defined"
Historically, the term has been used to describe the quality of being exact and accurate, with its earliest recorded use in the 15th century
Synonyms
accuracy
exactness
precisionism
finesse
delicacy
carefulness
meticulousness
thoroughness
attention
detail
correctness
rightness
truth
validity
reliability
dependability
faithfulness
loyalty
devotion
dedication
conscientiousness
scrupulousness
rigor
strictness
severity
exactitude
nicety
precisionism
preciseness
accurateness
Definitions
- The quality of being exact and accurate
- * The degree of refinement in a measurement, calculation, or specification
Usage Examples
- The company is known for its precision engineering and high-quality products
- * The scientist's precision in measuring the data was impressive
- * The precision of the clock's mechanism allowed it to keep perfect time
Antonyms
inaccuracy
imprecision
carelessness
sloppiness
laxness
looseness
vagueness
ambiguity
uncertainty
doubt
indecision
inexactness
roughness
coarseness
crudeness
awkwardness
clumsiness
ineptness
incompetence