Simple meaning
What does Precise mean?
Precise means exact and careful.
Dictionary definition
Very exact and carefully correct in detail.
Example sentences
Precise in a sentence
easy
Use precise words in your explanation.
medium
Her measurements were precise to the millimeter.
hard
Precise evidence makes arguments stronger and clearer.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
vagueUse when meaning is not specific.
approximateUse when value is near but not precise.
Word family
Precise word family
Base word
precise
noun
precision
The quality of being precise.
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What does precise mean?
Precise work avoids vagueness and detail errors.
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