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Tony Robert Leo
Is the word "precious" the same usage as the "accurate"?
Oct 5, 2012 11:12 AM
Answers · 3
I think you may be getting "precise" confused with "precious".
Precise and accurate can be used similarly, although context would depend which would be better.
October 5, 2012
No. Not at all.
Precious = valuable, worth a lot, important.
Accurate = precise, correct, a good representation.
October 5, 2012
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Tony Robert Leo
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