Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

precision

noun

/prɪˈsɪʒ.ən/

Definition

The quality of being exact and accurate.

Examples

Scientists aim for precision in their experiments to ensure reliable results.
The precision of a surgeon’s movements can greatly affect the outcome of an operation.
His precision in delivering the speech was admired by everyone in the audience.

Meaning

Precision refers to the degree to which repeated measurements or calculations show the same or similar results. It often implies a high level of detail and correctness.