n. [ Cf. OF. prefixion. ] The act of prefixing. [ R. ] Bailey. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. précision, L. praecisio a cutting off. See Precise. ] The quality or state of being precise; exact limitation; exactness; accuracy; strict conformity to a rule or a standard; definiteness. [ 1913 Webster ]
I have left out the utmost precisions of fractions. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. précision, L. praecisio a cutting off. See Precise. ] The quality or state of being precise; exact limitation; exactness; accuracy; strict conformity to a rule or a standard; definiteness. [ 1913 Webster ]
I have left out the utmost precisions of fractions. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]