how to pronounce precision

/pɹɪˈsɪʒ.ən/

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precision is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of precision in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… to a very high precision so having just …”

meaning of precision

Precision means the quality of being accurate or exact.

precision frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word precision occurs in english on average 11.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics precision can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that precision can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;