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precising

pré·cis
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prey-see, prey-see]
    • /preɪˈsi, ˈpreɪ si/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prey-see, prey-see]
    • /preɪˈsi, ˈpreɪ si/

Definitions of precising word

  • noun plural precising a concise summary. 1
  • verb with object precising to make a précis of. 1

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Origin of precising

First appearance:

before 1750
One of the 47% newest English words
1750-60; < French, noun use of adj., literally, cut short. See precise

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Precising

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

precising popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

precising usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with precising

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