English Dictionary

precise

IPA（発音記号）

/pɹɪˈsaɪs/

形容詞

前置詞句

exact, accurate / (sciences, of experimental results) consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other (this does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value)

日本語の意味

（1）厳密で正確な、誤差がなく細部にわたって正確である状態 / （2）（実験結果などが）互いに近い値を示し、一貫性や再現性がある状態（但し、必ずしも真の値に近いとは限らない）

The engineer provided a precise estimate of the project's completion date.

エンジニアはプロジェクトの完了日について正確な見積もりを提示した。

意味（1）

exact, accurate

A memory is precise when the occurrences that would verify it are narrowly circumscribed: for instance, I met Jones is precise as compared to I met a man. A memory is accurate when it is both precise and true, i.e. in the above instance, if it was Jones I met.

意味（2）

(sciences, of experimental results) consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other (this does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value)

Risk is everywhere.[…]For each [kind] there is a frighteningly precise measurement of just how likely it is to jump from the shadows and get you. “The Norm Chronicles”[…]aims to help data-phobes find their way through this blizzard of risks.

意味（3）

adhering too much to rules; prim or punctilious

more precise （ comparative ）

preciser （ comparative ）

most precise （ superlative ）

precisest （ superlative ）