1. accurate
OPP inaccurate
The film review was quite accurate. It said the plot was poor but the acting was good; which was true.
How accurate is your spelling in your native language.
1. You saw how accurate I can be, how lethal. / 2. You know I like to be accurate.
men remember unpleasant and sexual experiences far more accurately than women.
Such an accurate, lightning-quick reply. What can I say?
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something that he can understand.
You speak pretty highly of him but you're directly involved. I think my less charitable view might be more accurate since I can look at things objectively.
Honestly, I am not the most accurate person on earth.
And be accurate, in other words, be precise and tell the truth. Don't invent things.
I therefore voted for the use of the term 'incitement' rather than 'provocation', since this is more accurate and gives less leeway.
accurate = careful and exact.
The figures they have used are just not accurate. We hope to become more accurate in predicting earthquakes.
It's not an accurate description. (To nie jest dokładny opis.) She is very accurate in her calculations. (Ona jest bardzo dokładna w swoich wyliczeniach.) Did you give her accurate directions? (Czy dałeś jej dokładne instrukcje?)
Over time memories become less accurate, because they are changed by our brain every time we remember them.
2. precise
My watch is very precise.
I can tell you the precise time of the earthquake because I remember looking at the clock a second before it struck.
Above all, logic requires precise definitions.
The journey takes just over fourteen hours, fourteen hours and fifteen minutes to be precise.
Give me a precise answer.
The manager gave the precise answer which I was looking for.
She is precise in keeping appointments.
The word 'excessive competition' is frequently used in Japanese industry, but there is not a precise definition of the practice.
1. He's usually very precise with time. / 2. This guy's organized and precise.
to be precise
There was a good turnout for the meeting - twelve of us to be precise.
You need to be very precise when you are making desserts.
The heart surgeon was very precise when it came to opening the chest of the patient.
Every translator has to be really precise.
precise measurements