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precision

[pri-sizh-uhn] / prɪˈsɪʒ ən /


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They only reflect the now because we give them that precision.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Faced with soaring demand for obesity treatments, his company is seeking to recruit around 100 precision mechanics over the next three years for its factory in Solothurn, near the capital Bern.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Her account of Celan’s mental illness—breakdowns, hospitalizations, medication—has the decency of precision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The “.5” in the company’s estimate of its TAM is false precision.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The jovilabe allowed the modelling of a highly complicated theoretical system without endless calculations or any loss of precision.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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