preciseness

noun

Definition of precisenessnext
as in accuracy
the quality or state of being very accurate the final result will be determined by the preciseness of the measurements

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for preciseness
  1. accuracy
  2. precision
  3. perfection
Noun
  • With these two studies, researchers showed for the first time that debate may make a difference in allowing other AI systems to judge the accuracy of an LLM’s pronouncements.
    Stephen Ornes, Quanta Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Of course, all the groundhogs have different predictions, and their rates of accuracy are often below 50 percent.
    Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of accuracy
Noun
  • Even operations that military analysts laud for their technical sophistication have lacked the precision to avoid widespread harm to civilians.
    Sarah E. Parkinson, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2024
  • If there’s enough to the role, there’s the precision of film acting.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
Definition of precision
Noun
  • Her precision and pursuit of perfection are exemplified by her signature use of Swarovski crystals.
    Angela Chan-Danisi, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Ultimately, the documentary humanizes someone often viewed as an avatar of unattainable perfection.
    Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of perfection
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