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precisive
1[ pri-sahy-siv ]
adjective
- separating or distinguishing (a person or thing) from another or others:
precisive imputation of guilt.
precisive
2[ pri-sahy-siv ]
adjective
- characterized by accuracy or exactness:
a precisive method of expressing oneself.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of precisive1
Origin of precisive2
First recorded in 1800–10; precis(ion) + -ive
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Don Mullally contributed the play and Lillian Foster, trained in Western stock companies, provided her precisive technical ability and brilliant personality.
Father caught it from her hand, and going to the window, read aloud in slow, precisive accents of astonishment:—
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