De precisie
Example: De precisie van de machine bepaalt de kwaliteit van het product.
Definition
"De precisie" refers to the degree of exactness and accuracy with which a machine or process operates. It determines how closely the output matches the desired specifications, affecting the quality and performance of the final product.
Etymology
The term "de precisie" comes from the Latin word 'precisio,' meaning 'cutting off' or 'making exact.' It evolved into Old French as 'precision,' and later was adopted into Dutch as 'precisie,' reflecting the concept of accuracy and exactness in technical contexts.
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"De precisie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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