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precisely-done

|pre-cise-ly-done|

B2

/prɪˈsaɪsli dʌn/

exact execution

Etymology
Etymology Information

'precisely-done' originates from the English word 'precise,' which comes from the Latin word 'precisus,' meaning 'cut off' or 'exact.'

Historical Evolution

'precisus' transformed into the Old French word 'precis,' and eventually became the modern English word 'precise.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'cut off' or 'exact,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'executed with exactness and accuracy.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

executed with exactness and accuracy.

The project was precisely-done, leaving no room for error.

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Last updated: 2025/04/06 21:16