precise
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Is precise a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (loosely) Both exact and accurate.Examples: "A memory is "precise" when the occurrences that would verify it are narrowly circumscribed: for instance, "I met Jones" is precise as compared to "I met a man." A memory is "accurate" when it is both precise and true, i.e. in the above instance, if it was Jones I met."; "Individually, some of these definitions fall into the common definitional trap of being overly precise."Antonyms: inexact, imprecise
2. (sciences, engineering, of data points, strictly) Consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other (this does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value).Antonyms: imprecise, ;, inconsistent, varying
verb (English)
1. (nonstandard, European Union documents, transitive) To make or render precise; to specify.Examples: "This proposal for a new basic regulation is justified because there is a need to precise the objectives of the CFP."
Definition source: Wiktionary