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Adjective: precise (preciser,precisest) pri'sIs- Sharply exact or accurate or delimited
"a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment" - (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct
"a precise image"; "a precise measurement" - accurate, exact
Derived forms: preciser, precisest See also: accurate, correct, dead, distinct, exact, fine, finespun, hairsplitting, meticulous, microscopic, nice, on the button, on the nose, precisely, preciseness, punctilious, right, skilful [Brit, Cdn], skillful [N. Amer], specific, very Antonym: imprecise Encyclopedia: Precise |