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Imprecision
Imprecision Im`pre*ci"sion, n. Want of precision. [R.]
Precisian
Precisian Pre*ci"sian, n. 1. One who limits, or restrains. [Obs.] 2. An overprecise person; one rigidly or ceremoniously exact in the observance of rules; a formalist; -- formerly applied to the English Puritans. The most dissolute cavaliers stood aghast at the dissoluteness of the emancipated precisian. --Macaulay.
Precisianism
Precisianism Pre*ci"sian*ism, n. The quality or state of being a precisian; the practice of a precisian. --Milton.
Precisianist
Precisianist Pre*ci"sian*ist, n. A precisian.
Precisive
Precisive Pre*ci"sive, a. Cutting off; (Logic) exactly limiting by cutting off all that is not absolutely relative to the purpose; as, precisive censure; precisive abstraction. --I. Watts.

Meaning of Precis from wikipedia

- Look up précis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Précis (/ˈpreɪsi/) or precis may refer to: an abridgement or summary Critical précis, a type of written...
- PRECIS (Providing REgional Climates for Impacts Studies, pronounced pray-sea) is developed at the Hadley Centre at the UK Met Office, PRECIS is a regional...
- the spring of 1987 as the badge engineered Mitsubishi Precis. Mitsubishi chose to sell the Precis to cir****vent the voluntary import quota which applied...
- A critical précis, or sometimes rhetorical précis, is a short work written in an expository style similar to an essay. It summarises all the main ideas...
- Preci is a comune (muni****lity) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 60 km southeast of Perugia. It is one of I Borghi...
- 1758 Precis orithya Junonia orithya f. isocratia Hübner, [1819] Junonia orthyia var. leechi Alphéraky, 1897 Precis phycites Fruhstorfer, 1912 Precis orithya...
- Seasonal forms in Precis Precis is a genus of nymphalid butterflies that Jacob Hübner described in 1819. They are commonly known as commodores and are...
- Precis archesia. Woodhall, Steve (2005). Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik. ISBN 978-1-86872-724-7. Precis at...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Precis coelestina. Wikispecies has information related to Precis coelestina. "Precis Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's...
- Genus: Junonia Species: J. artaxia Binomial name Junonia artaxia Hewitson, [1864] Synonyms Precis nachtigali Dewitz, 1879 Precis nobilitata Thurau, 1903...