Associations to the word «Precision»

Wiktionary

PRECISION, noun. The state of being precise or exact; exactness.
PRECISION, noun. The ability of a measurement to be reproduced consistently.
PRECISION, noun. (mathematics) The number of significant digits to which a value may be measured reliably.
PRECISION, adjective. Used for exact or precise measurement.
PRECISION, adjective. Made, or characterized by accuracy.

Dictionary definition

PRECISION, noun. The quality of being reproducible in amount or performance; "he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton"; "note the meticulous precision of his measurements".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky