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precision (EN)
substantiivi, adjektiivi

substantiivi “precision”

yksikkö precision, monikko precisions tai ei-laskettava
  1. tarkkuus
    The engineer admired the precision of the machine's movements, which were accurate to a thousandth of an inch.
  2. toistettavuus (mittauksen yhteydessä)
    The laboratory instruments were tested for precision to ensure that the same results could be obtained in each experiment.
  3. merkitsevien numeroiden määrä (mittauksessa)
    In our physics class, we learned that the precision of our measurements was limited to three significant digits due to the equipment we were using.

adjektiivi “precision”

perusmuoto precision, ei-asteittainen
  1. tarkoitettu tarkkaan mittaamiseen
    The jeweler used a precision scale to weigh the diamonds, ensuring each one was measured to the nearest milligram.