Meaning

2 senses

  1. (not comparable)Used for exact or precise measurement.

    precision instruments

  2. (not comparable)Made, or characterized by accuracy.

Examples

43 sentences

  1. Let's not mistake precision for accuracy.

    xiuyuan · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. Tom always speaks with robotic precision.

    ruТом всегда говорит с точностью машины. — Ooneykcall

    deTom spricht immer mit robotischer Präzision. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

    Ooneykcall · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  3. He did everything with military precision.

    Nuel · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  4. He hit the target with precision.

    Lumi · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  5. He completed the task with precision.

    Igider · Tatoeba · CC0 · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Middle French precision. Equivalent to precise + -ion.

From Middle French precision. Equivalent to precise + -ion.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
precipitationpreciseA2preciselyB2precludeprecociousC2preconceivepreconceptionC2
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