precise — 영어 사전

형용사

1. Both exact and accurate.

   용법

   • broadly

   반의어

   inexactimprecise

   예문

   precise definition

   highly precise

   더 많은 예문 (5)

   precise calculation

   Please give a precise measurement of the room.

   Her precise instructions made the task easier.

   A memory is "precise" when the occurrences that would verify it are narrowly circumscribed: for instance, "I met Jones" is precise as compared to "I met a man." A memory is "accurate" when it is both precise and true, i.e. in the above instance, if it was Jones I met.

   Individually, some of these definitions fall into the common definitional trap of being overly precise.

2. Consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other (this does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value).

   용법

   • of data points

   반의어

   impreciseinconsistentvarying

3. Adhering too much to rules; prim or punctilious.

동사

1. To make or render precise; to specify.

   용법

   • nonstandard
   • 타동사

   예문

   This proposal for a new basic regulation is justified because there is a need to precise the objectives of the CFP.

형용사

1. sharply exact or accurate or delimited

   반의어

   imprecise

   예문

   a precise mind

   specified a precise amount

   더 많은 예문 (1)

   arrived at the precise moment

2. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct

   동의어

   accurateexact

   예문

   a precise image

   a precise measurement