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 Definitions of precise  [ɪˈsaɪs]  

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Definition of 'precise' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) precise
definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed:
precise directions.

2.  precise
being that one and no other:
the precise dress I wanted.

3.  precise
exact in expressing oneself.

4.  precise
carefully distinct:
precise articulation.

5.  precise
exact in measuring, recording, etc.:
a precise instrument.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < L praecīsus curtailed, brief)

Definition of 'precise' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) precise
sharply exact or accurate or delimited
"a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment"

2. (adj) accurate, exact, precise
(of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct
"a precise image"; "a precise measurement"


Definition of 'precise' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) precise
very accurate; = exact
a precise measurement/result


Definition of 'precise' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) precise
having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal; as, precise rules of morality

2. (adj) precise
strictly adhering or conforming to rule; very nice or exact; punctilious in conduct or ceremony; formal; ceremonious


Translation of 'precise' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: exact
Give me his precise words; precise instructions; a precise translation.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: suiwer, akkuraat Arabic flag Arabic: مَضْبوط Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: точен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: preciso Czech flag Czech: přesný German flag German: genau
Danish flag Danish: nøjagtig; præcis Greek flag Greek: ακριβής Spanish flag Spanish: preciso, exacto
Estonian flag Estonian: täpne Farsi flag Farsi: دقیق Finnish flag Finnish: tarkka
French flag French: précis Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְדוּיָק Hindi flag Hindi: यथातथ्य
Croatian flag Croatian: točan, precizan Hungarian flag Hungarian: pontos Indonesian flag Indonesian: tepat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: nákvæmur Italian flag Italian: preciso Japanese flag Japanese: 正確な
Korean flag Korean: 정확한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tikslus Latvian flag Latvian: precīzs
Malay flag Malay: tepat Dutch flag Dutch: nauwkeurig Norwegian flag Norwegian: nøyaktig, presis
Polish flag Polish: dokładny Persian flag Persian: دقیق Pashto flag Pashto: دقيق
Portuguese flag Portuguese: preciso Romanian flag Romanian: exact Russian flag Russian: точный
Slovak flag Slovak: presný Slovenian flag Slovenian: točen Serbian flag Serbian: precizan
Swedish flag Swedish: precis, exakt Thai flag Thai: แม่นยำ Turkish flag Turkish: tam
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 精確的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: чіткий, ясний Urdu flag Urdu: جنچا تلا، ٹھيک ٹھيک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chính xác Chinese flag Chinese: 精确的

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