La precisió
Example: La precisió en els càlculs és essencial per evitar errors.
Definition
"La precisió" refers to the quality of being exact, accurate, and careful in details. It emphasizes the importance of correctness and exactness, especially in measurements, calculations, or statements, ensuring that errors are minimized or avoided entirely.
Etymology
The term "la precisió" comes from the Latin word 'precisio,' meaning exactness or exact cutting. It entered Catalan through Old French, retaining the sense of accuracy and exactness. Did you know? Precision originally related to precise cutting or defining boundaries, which naturally extended to accuracy in general.
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"La precisió" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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