precision

precision
n
1. exactness, exactitude, closeness, preciseness, Math. degree of error; accuracy, accurateness, correctness, rightness, rectitude, unerringness, {lawlessness, faultlessness, perfection; literalism, tex-tualism, adherence to the letter or text, faithfulness, fidelity, accordance, agreement; punctuality, punctualness, promptness, dependability, regularity, reliability; conformity, propriety, decorum, niceness, preciosity, preciousness; formalness, formality, protocol, form, ceremony.
2. punctiliousness, punctilio, attention to detail, pickiness, particularity, fastidiousness, fussiness, Inf. persnicketiness, Inf. pernicketiness; meticulousness, painstakingness, methodicalness, rigorousness, thoroughness, exhaustiveness; fineness, detailedness, minuteness, tediousness; care, carefulness, scrupulousness, conscientiousness; strictness, rigidity, rigidness, severity, severeness, inflexibility, stiffness; demandingness, criticalness, exactingness, hypercriticalness, over-exactingness.

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  • précision — [ presizjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1520; « action de rogner » v. 1380; lat. præcisio→ 1. précis I ♦ La précision. 1 ♦ Caractère de ce qui est précis (1o). ⇒ clarté, rigueur. La précision de certains récits. « Concision dans le style, précision dans la pensée …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Precision — has the following meanings:;Concepts * Accuracy and precision, the degree of mutual agreement among a series of individual measurements or values * Precision (arithmetic), the number of digits with which a value is expressed * Precision… …   Wikipedia

  • precision — precision, preciseness both denote the quality or character of what is precise. Precision denotes a quality that is sought for or is attained usually as a highly desirable thing. When used in reference to language it implies expression with such… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Precision — Précision Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Precision — Pre*ci sion, n. [Cf. F. pr[ e]cision, L. praecisio a cutting off. See {Precise}.] The quality or state of being precise; exact limitation; exactness; accuracy; strict conformity to a rule or a standard; definiteness. [1913 Webster] I have left… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Precisión — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda En ingeniería, ciencia, industria y estadística, se denomina precisión a la capacidad de un instrumento de dar el mismo resultado en mediciones diferentes realizadas en las mismas condiciones. Esta cualidad debe… …   Wikipedia Español

  • precision — Ⅰ. precision UK US /prɪˈsɪʒən/ noun [U] ► the quality of being exact: »The pressure on advertisers to deliver results has led to them targeting consumers with unprecedented precision. Ⅱ. precision UK US /prɪˈsɪʒən/ adjective [before noun] ►… …   Financial and business terms

  • precision — Precision. s. f. Distinction exacte, subtile, abstraction, separation. Precision exacte, subtile, metaphysique. faire precision d une chose d avec une autre. il faut quelquefois user de precision pour bien connoistre la nature des choses. il n… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • precisión — (Del lat. praecisĭo, ōnis). 1. f. Obligación o necesidad indispensable que fuerza y precisa a ejecutar algo. 2. Determinación, exactitud, puntualidad, concisión. 3. Concisión y exactitud rigurosa en el lenguaje, estilo, etc. 4. Fil. Abstracción o …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Precision — steht für: William Beardmore and Company, ein ehemaliger Motorenhersteller Recall und Precision, ist ein Maß zur Beschreibung der Güte eines Suchergebnisses in der Informatik und in der Dokumentationswissenschaft Diese Seite ist eine …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • precision — (n.) 1630s, from Fr. précision (16c.), from L. praecisionem (nom. praecisio) a cutting off, from praecisus (see PRECISE (Cf. precise)) …   Etymology dictionary

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