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Definition of Precision
Precision

The quality or state of being precise; exact limitation; exactness; accuracy; strict conformity to a rule or a standard; definiteness.

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Precision Quotations

I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision.
Thomas A. Edison

Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
Victor Hugo

I do not pretend to start with precise questions. I do not think you can start with anything precise. You have to achieve such precision as you can, as you go along.
Bertrand Russell

In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness.
Samuel Beckett

A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.
Vladimir Nabokov

Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small.
Donald Rumsfeld

Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.
E. B. White

In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.
Italo Calvino

The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.
Igor Stravinsky

A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision.
Brian Greene

Precision Translations

precision in Dutch is stiptheid, accuratesse, nauwgezetheid


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