Entry Word: precision

Function: noun

Meaning: the quality or state of being very accurate <the company that measures TV ratings prides itself on the precision of its calculations>

Synonyms accuracy, closeness, delicacy, exactitude, exactness, fineness, preciseness, rigorousness, veracity

Related Words correctness, rightness, strictness, truth; definiteness, definitiveness; nicety, subtlety; care, carefulness, fastidiousness

Near Antonyms approximation, roundness; falseness, falsity, incorrectness, wrongness; carelessness, guesswork, looseness; indefiniteness, unclearness, vagueness

Antonyms coarseness, impreciseness, imprecision, inaccuracy, inexactness, roughness