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1 precision
- 'siʒənnoun (exactness; accuracy: He spoke with great precision; (also adjective) precision tools (=tools used for obtaining very accurate results).) precisiónprecision n precisión / exactitud
precisión sustantivo femenino de precisión ‹instrumento/máquina› precision ( before n)
precisión sustantivo masculino
1 (exactitud) precision, accuracy
2 (claridad, concreción) precision
3 (puntualización) clarification ' precisión' also found in these entries: Spanish: exactitud - fidelidad - indefinida - indefinido - limpieza - rigor - vislumbrar - instrumento English: accuracy - accurate - accurately - gouge - precisely - precision - strictness - finely - puttr[prɪ'sɪʒən]1 precisión nombre femenino, exactitud nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLprecision instrument instrumento de precisiónprecision [pri'sɪʒən] n: precisión fadj.• de precisión adj.n.• acierto s.m.• exactitud s.f.• precisión s.f.prɪ'sɪʒənmass noun precisión f; (before n) <instrument, tool> de precisión[prɪ'sɪʒǝn]1.precision-made — [product, instrument] hecho con precisión
2.CPDprecision bombing N — bombardeo m de precisión
precision engineering N — ingeniería f de precisión
precision instrument N — instrumento m de precisión
* * *[prɪ'sɪʒən]mass noun precisión f; (before n) <instrument, tool> de precisión -
2 precise
1) (exact: Give me his precise words; precise instructions; a precise translation.) preciso, exacto2) (careful to be accurate and exact in manner, speech etc: He is always very precise.) preciso•- precisely
- precision
precise adj preciso / exactotr[prɪ'saɪs]1 (exact) preciso,-a, exacto,-a2 (meticulous) meticuloso,-a, minucioso,-aprecise [pri'saɪs] adj1) definite: preciso, explícito2) exact: exacto, precisoprecise calculations: cálculos precisos♦ precisely advadj.• clavado, -a adj.• escrupuloso, -a adj.• exacto, -a adj.• justo, -a adj.• meticuloso, -a adj.• preciso, -a adj.• quisquilloso, -a adj.prɪ'saɪsa) ( accurate) <calculations/measurements> exacto; <description/instructions> precisob) ( specific) precisothere were about 60, 59 to be precise — había unos 60, 59 para ser exacto or preciso
c) ( meticulous) minucioso[prɪ'saɪs]ADJ1) (=exact) [description, figure, measurements] exacto; [instructions] preciso; [details, information] concreto•
there were five, to be precise — para ser exacto or preciso, fueron cincocan you be more precise? — ¿puedes ser más concreto?
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it achieved the precise opposite of what we intended — con ello se consiguió exactamente or justamente lo contrario de lo que queríamos2) (=meticulous) meticuloso* * *[prɪ'saɪs]a) ( accurate) <calculations/measurements> exacto; <description/instructions> precisob) ( specific) precisothere were about 60, 59 to be precise — había unos 60, 59 para ser exacto or preciso
c) ( meticulous) minucioso
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