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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: preciseness (0.01810 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to preciseness.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: preciseness preciseness n 1: clarity as a consequence of precision [syn: clearcutness] 2: the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance; “he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton”; “note the meticulous precision of his measurements” [syn: precision] [ant: impreciseness, impreciseness]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Preciseness Precise \Pre*cise"\, a. [L. praecisus cut off, brief, concise, p. p. of praecidere to cut off in front, to cut off; prae before + caedere to cut: cf. F. pr['e]cis. Cf. Concise.] 1. Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal; as, precise rules of morality. [1913 Webster] The law in this point is not precise. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] For the hour precise Exacts our parting hence. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Strictly adhering or conforming to rule; very nice or exact; punctilious in conduct or ceremony; formal; ceremonious. --Addison. [1913 Webster] He was ever precise in promise-keeping. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Syn: Accurate; exact; definite; correct; scrupulous; punctilious; particular; nice; formal. See Accurate. [1913 Webster] -- Pre*cise"ly, adv. -- Pre*cise"ness, n. [1913 Webster]

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