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exactitude

[ig-zak-ti-tood, -tyood] / ɪgˈzæk tɪˌtud, -ˌtjud /


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Knowing with such calibrated exactitude what Harry Potter etc. would be worth to Netflix until the end of time is quite a feat.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

That theory, in turn, has been elaborated with models and modern computing by exactitude culture.

From Science Daily Apr. 22, 2024

It’s the same for Davis: For all her concern with specificity and exactitude, her stories are usually set in moments where imprecision and confusion rule.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 4, 2023

With similar racial exactitude, Justice Neil Gorsuch demanded to know how universities would classify individuals from Middle Eastern countries.

From Slate Jul. 5, 2023

So terrified was I that some irregularity would interfere with enlistment—some unforeseen objection—I perhaps answered with too great an exactitude, too punctilious a range of detail—desperate for approbation.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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