Dictionary entry
Precise
Pronunciation: /prɪˈsʌɪs/
Pronunciation
/prɪˈsʌɪs/
Myanmar Meaning
(adj) ရှင်းလင်းတိကျသော။ အတိအကျ။ $ အပ်ကျမပ်ကျဂရုတစိုက်သေချာသော။ တိကျမှန်ကန်သော။ အနုစိတ်လွန်းသော။
Definition
precise /prÇ'saÇs/ adj ၁။ ရွင္းလင္းတိက်ေသာ။ give precise details/ instructions/ measurements ❍ a clear and precise description of the incident. ၂။ အတိအက်။ at that precise moment ❍ What were her precise words? ❍ It cost about $1000, I think—I'm not sure of the precise amount. ၃။ အပ္က်မပ္က် ဂ႐ုတစိုက္ေသခ်ာေသာ။ တိက် မွန္ကန္ေသာ။ အႏုစိတ္လြန္းေသာ။ a precise worker/ manner ❍ The answer is 100, or 99.8 to be precise. ❍ ( often derog ) a person with a very prim and precise manner. ❏ precisely adv ၁။ (က) တိတိ။ ကြက္တိ။ အံကိုက္။ အပ္က်မပ္က်။ at 2 o'clock precisely ❍ do precisely the opposite of what was asked ❍ I can't remember precisely what happened. ❍ That is precisely what I mean. ❍ It is precisely because I care about them that I won't let them go to nightclubs with their friends. (ခ) တိတိ က်က်။ ဂ႐ုတစိုက္။ အတိအက်။ ဂဃဏန။ time/ judge/ define sth precisely ❍ He enunciated the words very precisely. ၂။ ဒီအတိုင္းပါပဲ။ ထံုးစံအတိုင္းေပါ့။ ‘He was drunk again?’ ‘Precisely’.
Examples
- Lara was able to tell me everything that had happened in precise detail.
- There is no precise definition of a storm.
- Can you be a bit more precise?
- The precise date and place of his birth are unknown.
- At that precise moment
- someone came round the corner.
- The result of the reforms was the precise opposite of the emperor’s intention.