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precisos

[pruh-SEE-zuhs]
adjectivemasculinepl: N/A (already plural)
precise, exact, accurate
1. Exact, accurate, or clearly defined; without error or ambiguity
The measurements need to be precise for the experiment to work.
As medições precisam ser precisas para o experimento funcionar.
2. Necessary or required; essential
These tools are precise for completing the task.
Estas ferramentas são precisas para completar a tarefa.
3. Clearly and distinctly expressed; not vague
He gave precise instructions on how to proceed.
Ele deu instruções precisas sobre como proceder.
Synonyms
exatosrigorososmeticulososespecíficosdefinidos
Antonyms
imprecisosvagosaproximadosambíguosindefinidos

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
precisos
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
precisos
Standard usage, commonly used in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
precisos
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

ser preciso (to be necessary)
em termos precisos (in precise terms)
dados precisos (accurate data)
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