Synonyms of precision

precision

noun

pri-ˈsi-zhən 

as in accuracy

the quality or state of being very accurate

the company that measures TV ratings prides itself on the precision of its calculations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accuracy
• preciseness
• perfection
• exactness
• exactitude
• fidelity
• definiteness
• rigor
• fineness
• truth
• nicety
• veracity
• definitiveness
• accurateness
• delicacy
• rigorousness
• closeness
• ultraprecision
• correctness
• strictness
• subtlety
• rightness
• determinacy
• meticulousness
• fastidiousness
• carefulness
• definitude
• care
• persnicketiness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inaccuracy
• roughness
• imprecision
• approximation
• coarseness
• roundness
• inexactness
• inexactitude
• impreciseness
• carelessness
• wrongness
• incorrectness
• falsity
• guesswork
• looseness
• falseness
• vagueness
• indefiniteness

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of precision

For example, precision questioning, abstraction, aggression, sexism and a disdain for altruism—serving the social good—are a few of the core values driving culture in computing worksites. —Coleen M. Carrigan, WIRED, 9 Dec. 2024

Hand made with incredible precision and beautiful lines, I’ve been known to take this thing out of my pocket just to look at it! —Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024

For wine lovers, this technological evolution means that their favorite bottles are being crafted with unprecedented precision and care while maintaining the creativity and human touch that makes each vintage unique. —Bernard Marr, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024

Whether Muncie is sitting at a dingy motel smoking a joint in a hoodie or running through the forest with henchmen in hot pursuit, Domingo is constantly lit and framed with a precision normally reserved for a Tom Cruise or the industry’s Timothée Chalamet of the Week. —Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Nov. 2024