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Word: Precise
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French prescis, from Latin praecis- ‘cut short’, from the verb praecidere, from prae ‘in advance’ + caedere ‘to cut’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prɪˈsʌɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail
Short Definition:marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail
Examples:- precise directions
- I want as precise a time of death as I can get
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