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10 Language-to-English DictionariesExactness
/ɪɡˈzækt.nəs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being exact; precision.
"The exactness of her calculations ensured the project's success." - 2
The degree to which something is accurate or precise.
"The exactness of the measurements was critical for the experiment."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'exactness' originates from the Latin 'exactus', meaning 'driven out' or 'precise', which evolved through Middle French 'exact' in the 14th century, reflecting a shift towards the notion of precision and accuracy in measurement and description.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Exactness" is said worldwide
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Exactitude
Transliteration: ɛɡzak.tidy
"L'exactitude de ses calculs a assuré le succès du projet."
Genauigkeit
Transliteration: ɡəˈnaʊɪçkaɪt
"Die Genauigkeit der Messungen war entscheidend für das Experiment."
Esattezza
Transliteration: e.zatˈtɛt.tsa
"L'esattezza dei suoi calcoli ha garantito il successo del progetto."
Exactitud
Transliteration: eksak.tiˈðuð
"La exactitud de sus cálculos aseguró el éxito del proyecto."
Exatidão
Transliteration: eza.tʒiˈdɐ̃w
"A exatidão de seus cálculos garantiu o sucesso do projeto."
सटीकता
Transliteration: saṭīkta
"उसकी गणनाओं की सटीकता ने परियोजना की सफलता सुनिश्चित की।"
准确性
Transliteration: zhǔnquèxìng
"她的计算的准确性确保了项目的成功。"
정확성
Transliteration: jeonghwakseong
"그녀의 계산의 정확성이 프로젝트의 성공을 보장했다."
正確さ
Transliteration: seikakusa
"彼女の計算の正確さがプロジェクトの成功を保証した。"
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