precision
nounHow many syllables in precision?
There are 3 syllables in the word precision.How to pronounce precision:
Definition of precision:
- precision (noun):
- the quality of being precise
- the quality or state of being precise exactness
- the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance.
Synonyms for precision:
accuracy
accurateness
definiteness
definitiveness
exactitude
exactness
fidelity
fineness
nicety
perfection
preciseness
rigor
truth
veracity
Antonyms for precision:
bleariness
blurriness
carelessness
coarseness
dishonesty
disloyalty
disregard
falsehood
fault
flaw
fuzziness
haziness
heedlessness
ignorance
imperfection
impreciseness
imprecision
impropriety
inability
inaccuracy
inaccurateness
inattention
inattentiveness
inaudibility
incorrectness
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