a. [ L. praecisus cut off, brief, concise, p. p. of praecidere to cut off in front, to cut off; prae before + caedere to cut: cf. F. précis. Cf. Concise. ] 1. Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal; as, precise rules of morality. [ 1913 Webster ]

The law in this point is not precise. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

For the hour precise
Exacts our parting hence. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Strictly adhering or conforming to rule; very nice or exact; punctilious in conduct or ceremony; formal; ceremonious. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

He was ever precise in promise-keeping. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Accurate; exact; definite; correct; scrupulous; punctilious; particular; nice; formal. See Accurate. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- Pre*cise"ly, adv. -- Pre*cise"ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT DictionaryCC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

精当

[精当 / 精當, jīng dàng, ㄐㄧㄥㄉㄤˋ]precise and appropriate#68411[Add to Longdo]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING DictionaryDING DE-EN Dictionary

genau; gewissenhaft; akkurat; exakt; präzis; präzise { adj } | genauer; präziser | am genauesten; am präzisesten

precise | more precise | most precise[Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT DictionaryEDICT JP-EN Dictionary

正

[まさ, masa](n, n-pref) (1) (See 従・じゅ) greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior; (2) (しょう only) (See 長官・かみ) director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryo period); chief; (pref) (3) (しょう only) (before a number) exactly; precisely#784[Add to Longdo]

正

[まさ, masa](n, adj-na) (arch) (See 正に) exact; precise#784[Add to Longdo]

明確

[めいかく, meikaku](adj-na) clear; precise; definite; distinct; (P)#2060[Add to Longdo]

きちんと

[kichinto](adv, vs) (on-mim) precisely; accurately; neatly; (P)#5249[Add to Longdo]

精密

[せいみつ, seimitsu](adj-na, n) precise; exact; detailed; minute; close; (P)#10894[Add to Longdo]

的確(P);適確(P)

[てきかく(P);てっかく(P), tekikaku (P); tekkaku (P)](adj-na, n) precise; accurate; (P)#15533[Add to Longdo]

いったい何なんですか

[いったいなんなんですか, ittainannandesuka](exp) what is it exactly?; what is it precisely[Add to Longdo]

かっきり;かっきりに

[kakkiri ; kakkirini](adv) (1) (on-mim) exactly; just; precisely; (2) punctually; (adv-to) (3) (かっきり only) clearly delineated (of boundaries, etc.)[Add to Longdo]

きちきち;キチキチ

[kichikichi ; kichikichi](adj-na, adv-to, n) (1) (on-mim) jam-packed (physically or of schedule, etc.); (2) (used to denote a) grinding noise; (3) precisely; correctly (e.g. when working, etc.); (n) (4) (See 精霊飛蝗) acrida cinerea; oriental longheaded locust[Add to Longdo]

きっかり

[kikkari](adv) exactly; precisely[Add to Longdo]

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