Associations to the word «Precise»

Wiktionary

PRECISE, adjective. Exact, accurate.
PRECISE, adjective. (sciences) Of experimental results, consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other. This does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value.

Dictionary definition

PRECISE, adjective. Sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment".
PRECISE, adjective. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement".

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain