precise

exact or accurate, especially in the details

preciso, exacto, correcto

• be precise about something

Collocations a precise measurement · to be precise

• The report needs to be more precise.

  El informe necesita ser más preciso.

exact or accurate in time, especially when you are not late but arrive exactly on time

puntual, exacto en el tiempo

• be precise about the time

Collocations a precise schedule · to be on time precisely

• She is always precise with her appointments.

  Ella siempre es puntual con sus citas.

using words carefully and clearly, especially to avoid being misunderstood or misleading

claro, preciso en el lenguaje

• be precise in your language

Collocations a precise statement · to speak precisely

• He was very precise about the details of the plan.

  Fue muy claro en los detalles del plan.

used in science to describe a measurement or result that is accurate and reliable, especially when it can be repeated

preciso en la ciencia

• be precise in scientific measurements

Collocations a precise measurement · to conduct a precise experiment

• The results of the study were very precise.

  Los resultados del estudio fueron muy precisos.