precision

/pɹɪˈsɪʒ.ən/
noun 4adj 2

Collocations

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(noun.)

ADJ

absolute

great, high

The surgeon used great precision when operating on the patient's delicate eye.

analytical, mathematical, military, surgical, technical

The surgeon performed the delicate operation with surgical precision, ensuring every detail was perfect.

QUANT

degree

The surgeon performed the delicate operation with an extraordinary degree of precision.

VERB + PRECISION

call for, demand, require

Making a perfect watch demands precision in every tiny component.

PRECISION + NOUN

engineering | bombing

PREP

with ~

The surgeon performed the delicate operation with remarkable precision.

~ in

The surgeon's precision in removing the tumor saved the patient's life.

PHRASES

a lack of precision

The scientist's measurements showed a lack of precision, which affected the reliability of her results.

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