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preciser

preciser is the comparative form of precise.

Meaning of precise

Adjective

precise (comparative more precise or preciser, superlative most precise or precisest)

  1. (broadly) Both exact and accurate.
    • precise definition
    Antonyms:
    inexact, imprecise
  2. (strictly) Consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other (this does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value).
  3. Adhering too much to rules; prim or punctilious.

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Questions about preciser

What is preciser the comparative form of?
Preciser is the comparative form of precise.

Words near preciser in the dictionary

  1. precised
  2. precisely
  3. precisely unless
  4. preciseness
  5. precisenesses
  6. preciser
  7. precises
  8. precisest
  9. precisian
  10. precisianism
  11. precisianisms

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