Definition of Exactness

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Exactness

The condition of being exact; accuracy; nicety; precision; regularity; as, exactness of jurgement or deportment.

Careful observance of method and conformity to truth; as, exactness in accounts or business.

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Exactness Quotations

A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.
Friedrich Nietzsche

A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do.
Niklaus Wirth

Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
Rene Daumal

Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
Francois Fenelon

The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.
Hugh Blair

Exactness Translations

exactness in Dutch is nauwkeurigheid, stiptheid, precisie
exactness in Spanish is exactitud

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