Definition of exactitudenext

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Recent Examples of exactitude 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 But Hynes details life’s vicissitudes with poetic exactitude. Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exactitude
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Noun
  • Going after both types of systems is essential at a time when the accuracy and destructive power of non-nuclear weapons is on the rise, and when relatively cheap, widely available weapons like drones can wreak havoc and fuel and sustain conflicts.
    William Hartung, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • These measurements are essential for validating reactor safety models, improving simulation accuracy, and supporting future licensing and commercial deployment.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • The lipstick can be applied directly to lips with the bullet’s precision tip, or with a lip brush for greater control.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
  • With aspirations of becoming the league’s highest-scoring offense, Johnson and the Bears are adopting a micro-focus on situational precision.
    Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Do not let perfection delay movement or turn research into a hiding place.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The perfection of satellite and fiber-optic communications made microwaves obsolete, while the rapid development of modern computers turned the gubbins on the lower floors into museum pieces.
    David Szondy August 01, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Exactitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exactitude. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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