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precise
adjective as in exact, accurate
Strongest matches
accurate, actual, clear-cut, correct, decisive, definite, exact, explicit, literal, narrow, particular, proper, rigid, rigorous, specific, strict
Weak matches
absolute, categorical, circumscribed, determinate, express, fixed, individual, limited, nice, on the button, on the money, on the nose, on-target, restricted, right, stringent, unequivocal, very, well-defined
adjective as in meticulous, fastidious
Strongest matches
careful, detail-oriented, exact, formal, particular, rigid, scrupulous, strict
Weak matches
ceremonious, choosy, finicky, fussy, genteel, inflexible, nice, persnickety, picky, priggish, prim, prissy, punctilious, stickling, stiff, stuffy, uncompromising
Example Sentences
He said the search would continue for a reasonable period, without giving a precise timeline.
Working at the intersection of quantum physics and materials science, Jayich and her team study how precise atomic-scale imperfections in diamond -- known as spin qubits -- can be engineered for advanced quantum sensing.
Linda, the scientist of the bunch, discovered a veterinary catheter that would allow for more precise dropping.
“There is room to debate what that means for the precise stance of monetary policy in the near term,” Hauser said.
I kept meticulous records, mostly because I thought my mom would come back around and be mad at me, because I messed up her very precise financial methodology.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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