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precise

intermediateB2

/prɪˈsaɪs/ · pre-cise

Exact, accurate, and clearly defined.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Exact, accurate, and clearly defined.

ٹھیک، درست، اور واضح طور پر بیان کردہ۔

درست

durust

Formal: صریح

Synonyms

exactspecificaccurateٹھیکسہیبالکل

Antonyms

imprecisevagueambiguousغلطغیردقیقغیر واضح

Common Collocations

  • precise measurement
  • precise timing
  • precise language

Example Sentences

The scientist provided a precise measurement of the chemical reaction.

عالم نے کیمیائی عمل کی درست پیمائش فراہم کی۔

Aalim ne keemiyai amal ki durust paimaish faraham ki.

It's important to have precise definitions in science.

سائنس میں درست تعریفیں ہونا اہم ہے۔

Science mein durust tareefain hona ahem hai.

Her instructions were precise and easy to follow.

اس کی ہدایات درست اور پیروی کرنے میں آسان تھیں۔

Us ki hidaayat durust aur pairwi karne mein aasaan thin.

Easily Confused With

decisive:While 'precise' refers to exactness in detail, 'decisive' refers to the ability to make decisions effectively.

Word Family

precision
nounدرستی
precisely
adverbدرست

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a laser going straight to the target, representing precision.

Visualize a dart hitting the bullseye.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کتنی دقیق ہے تیری یاد کی روشنی، / کہ ہر پل میرے دل میں بستی ہے یہ خوشبو۔

Kitni daqiq hai teri yaad ki roshni, / Keh har pal mere dil mein basti hai yeh khushboo.

How precise is the light of your memory, / That it resides in my heart every moment as this fragrance.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ٹھیک بات کرنے میں ہی عافیت ہے۔

theek baat karne mein hi aafiyat hai.

There is safety in speaking precisely.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "precisus" — cut off, precise

First known use: 14th century

The term 'precise' has evolved from the Latin word 'precisus', which means 'cut off', referring to the clarity and exactness of something without any unnecessary information.