La precisión
Example: La precisión de los datos es crucial para el análisis correcto.
Definition
"La precisión" refers to the quality of being exact, accurate, and free from error, especially in data or measurements. It indicates the degree to which information or results are reliable and correctly represent the intended values or facts.
Etymology
The word "la precisión" comes from the Latin term "praecisio," meaning 'cutting off' or 'clearness,' which evolved in Spanish to mean exactness or accuracy. Did you know that the original Latin root related to cutting reflects the idea of sharply defined boundaries, much like how precision sharply defines accuracy?
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"La precisión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Data & AI - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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