Expressed or measured so exactly that little room remains for misunderstanding or error.
Natural examples
Die Waage misst das Gewicht sehr präzise.
The scale measures the weight very precisely.
Bitte gib eine präzise Wegbeschreibung.
Please give precise directions.
Ihre präzise Antwort klärte die offene Frage.
Her precise answer cleared up the open question.
Usage note
Präzise can describe information, measurements, or wording. It can be compared: präziser, am präzisesten.
Mini-lesson: präzise
Expressed or measured so exactly that little room remains for misunderstanding or error. Präzise can describe information, measurements, or wording. It can be compared: präziser, am präzisesten.
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