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precise calculation

[prɪˈsaɪs ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃən]
nounpl: precise calculations
cálculo preciso
1. An exact mathematical computation performed with accuracy and attention to detail, leaving no margin for error
The engineer performed a precise calculation to determine the bridge's load capacity.
O engenheiro realizou um cálculo preciso para determinar a capacidade de carga da ponte.
2. A meticulous assessment or estimation based on careful measurement and exact figures
Precise calculations are essential in pharmaceutical dosage preparation.
Cálculos precisos são essenciais na preparação de dosagens farmacêuticas.
Synonyms
exact calculationaccurate computationmeticulous calculationrigorous calculationcareful calculation
Antonyms
rough estimateapproximate calculationimprecise calculationvague estimateloose calculation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cálculo preciso
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
cálculo preciso
Common in technical and business contexts
Portugal
cálculo preciso
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

down to the decimal point
to the minute detail
leave nothing to chance
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