precise

• Descreve algo exato, rigoroso e claramente definido, sem ambiguidade ou imprecisão.

Describes something that is exact, accurate, and clearly defined.

1. Exact and accurateB2formal

   Marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.

   Preciso

   • The architect provided precise measurements for the building.
   • She gave a precise description of the suspect.
   • The scientist recorded precise data from the experiment.

   Sinônimosaccurateclosecorrectexactexplicitfaithfulliteralmeticulousrigoroustrue

   Antônimosapproximateimpreciseinaccurateinexactloosevague

2. Very careful and strictB2formal

   Taking great care to be correct and detailed, especially about small details.

   Preciso

   • He is very precise in his work, never missing a detail.
   • The instructions must be precise to avoid confusion.
   • She has a precise manner of speaking.

   Sinônimoscarefulexactfastidiousmeticulouspunctiliousrigorousscrupulousstrictthorough

   Antônimoscarelessimpreciseinexactloosesloppyvague