Collocations withprecision
These are words often used in combination withprecision.
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absolute precision
However, only for games of chance that are known with absolute precision is this equality a mathematical one.
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degree of precision
The fine grid, combined with the interpolation routine, allow for a high degree of precision.
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double precision
All fitness calculations are done with double precision arithmetic.
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extreme precision
The fact that our numerical data approach our analytical value so well, thus confirms our analytical results with extreme precision.
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great precision
I cannot hope to solve this problem, for unlike where rational payoffs are concerned, moral "payoffs" could never admit of any great precision.
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high precision
In this study, the searches for life expectancy data were particularly successful in terms of offering a relatively high precision.
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increased precision
Widening the configuration mid-analysis discards path sensitivity while retaining increased precision and lowering analysis run time.
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lack of precision
This is not petty criticism of typos or spelling errors, but reference to a certain lack of precision throughout the volume.
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level of precision
Where there are any potential uncertainties, numbers are rounded to indicate the appropriate level of precision.
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mathematical precision
It was, rather, a case of a bureaucratic liking for mathematical precision, even when it is completely meaningless.
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military precision
We were given a presentation, delivered with military precision, on wheat breeding by a tall, rather thin young man with a distinctly authoritative voice.
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precision agriculture
Some practical statistical issues in implementing precision agriculture.
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precision grip
Factors influencing the force control during precision grip.
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precision machinery
It does not matter whether it is heavy machinery or very delicate precision machinery.
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precision measurement
In economic terms, arbitrage opportunities are always present in precision measurement; it is only a question of their greater or lesser magnitude.
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precision strike
This stemmed from their advanced avionics and precision strike capabilities.
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remarkable precision
Informed and with remarkable precision, in view of their sweeping strokes, the authors portray the context and entire history of these pension plans.
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required precision
The easiest way, that does not even depart too much from the required precision, is to dot with a stylus or pen.
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scientific precision
I understand as well as anyone that the term 'scientific precision' is philosophically loaded and is politically charged.
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sufficient precision
In summary, we believe that extensions of the standard semantics with polynomially computable three-valued aggregates, provide sufficient precision for almost all practical applications.
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