exactitude
UK/ig'zæktitju:d/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The quality of being exact and precise
精确,严谨,一丝不苟
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedexactout of, former
+
-itudedo, act, drive
=exactitude
exact + -itude (state of) = the state of being exact. A formal abstract noun for precision.
Common Collocations
- 1.great exactitude极高的精确度
- 2.with exactitude精确地
Example Sentences
- 1.
The clock was set with great exactitude.