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exact measurements

[ɪɡˈzækt ˈmeʒərməts]
nounpl: exact measurements
medidas exatas
1. precise and accurate quantifications of dimensions, weight, volume, or other physical properties with minimal margin of error
The architect requires exact measurements for the blueprint.
O arquiteto exige medidas exatas para o projeto.
2. specific numerical values obtained through careful measurement without approximation
Exact measurements are crucial in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Medidas exatas são cruciais na fabricação farmacêutica.
Synonyms
precise measurementsaccurate measurementsexact dimensionsprecise dimensions
Antonyms
approximate measurementsrough estimatesinexact measurementsvague measurements

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
medidas exatas
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
medidas exatas
standard usage, no regional variation
São Paulo
medidas precisas
alternative common usage in technical contexts
Portugal
medições exatas
European Portuguese preference for 'medições' over 'medidas' in technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

to the letter
down to the millimeter
on the dot
bang on
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