exactitude
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of exactitude
Example Sentences
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Knowing with such calibrated exactitude what Harry Potter etc. would be worth to Netflix until the end of time is quite a feat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
That theory, in turn, has been elaborated with models and modern computing by exactitude culture.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024
The hyperfocus required of driving a high-performance car has some similarities to making movies with the level of exactitude demanded by Mann.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2023
Here, you have guys who are recounting, with startling levels of exactitude, dialogue—“And actually, I said this and he said that”—with real specificity.
From Slate • Oct. 17, 2023
Alexandra had been and was still technically married to a large placid man named James Hancock, who ran a cotton warehouse with great exactitude for six days a week and fished on the seventh.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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