Precision
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The quality of being exact, accurate, and careful in detail. In technical contexts, refers to the degree of refinement in a measurement or specification.
“The watchmaker's precision ensured every component fitted perfectly.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/prɪˈsɪ.ʒ(ə)n/
Syllables
pre·ci·sion
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Synonyms
Antonyms
imprecisionimpreciseness
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Contains 'PREC' opening and '-SION' ending; watch for double vowels
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points; strategic 'C' and 'P' placement boosts scoring
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