Definition of exactitudenext

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Recent Examples of exactitude This mix of inquisitiveness and exactitude is probably what sets Coyne apart from all the other overconfident music influencers on TikTok supplanting traditional forms of music journalism. Chris Richards, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2026 Cove is much larger, with a more formal service style, but the exactitude is still there, the sense of stylishness, the obsession and the delight. Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026 There’s no way to say, with any degree of exactitude, how many times a scene like that has played out during Ovechkin’s career. Sean Gentille, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025 Bigelow pulls the film together with the exactitude of a fighter pilot. Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exactitude
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Noun
  • His kicking has the combination of distance and accuracy required to bypass a high press and immediately turn a defensive phase into an attacking one.
    Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Quantum sensors helped an aircraft navigate over the Pacific without GPS, improving position accuracy by 89%.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • But Newcastle generally lacked precision and urgency in attack.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Rarely has a film so resourcefully evoked the transportive but decidedly analog thrill of reading; rarely has the warmly musty smell of research libraries and archives somehow wafted with such sense-memory precision off a cinema screen.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • When a stock priced for perfection starts missing on momentum instead, that valuation gap becomes the risk.
    Tony Zhang, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
  • One student told Leahy that the problem wasn’t decadence but an obsession with achievement and perfection.
    Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Exactitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exactitude. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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