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precision

/pɹɪˈsɪ.ʒ(ə)n/
Meanings

  • the quality or state of being precise or accurate

    - "The mechanic ensured the precision of every bolt."
    - "To ensure the success of the project, every step must be taken with the utmost precision."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with precision
precise , suprise , arise , surprise , advise , subside
Homophones
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  1. precision (English) : the quality or state of being precise or accurate

  2. precision (French) : précision, nettoyage minutieux, explication claire, justesse, exactitude

Variants
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precision , precisionism , precisionist , precisionists , precisions , precision medicine , precision medicines
Etymology
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From the Latin 'precisus' meaning 'exact, precise', from 'precire' meaning 'to ask for, to demand'.

Trivia
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  1. {"question"=>"What is the smallest unit of length in the International System of Units (SI)?", "answer"=>"The smallest unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) is the meter (m)."}

  2. {"question"=>"What is the meaning of the term 'precision' in the context of measurements?", "answer"=>"In the context of measurements, the term 'precision' refers to the degree of agreement or consistency among repeated measurements of the same quantity. Precision is important because it allows us to make accurate and reliable measurements, which is essential in many fields of science and engineering."}

How to Memorize "precision"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a ruler with precise markings. Visualize yourself carefully measuring an object with this ruler.

  2. associate

    - Think of a scientist in a lab. She is carefully measuring out a substance using a precision scale. She is focused and determined to get the measurements exactly right.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym PRECIS to help remember the definition of precision. P - Precise or accurate R - Repeatable or consistent E - Exact or measured C - Clear or distinct I - Identical or matching S - Sensitive or responsive

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