Associations to the word «Precise»

Wiktionary

PRECISE, adjective. Exact, accurate.
PRECISE, adjective. (sciences) Of experimental results, consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other. This does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value.

Dictionary definition

PRECISE, adjective. Sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment".
PRECISE, adjective. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.