verb
- third-person singular present tense of 'precise': to state or define with exactness; to make precise
Usage: less common usage; often replaced by 'specifies' or 'clarifies' in modern English
noun
- plural of 'precise': exact details or specifications; precise points or particulars
Usage: archaic or formal usage; rarely used in contemporary English
Examples
- The contract precises the exact terms of the agreement.
- She precises her argument with supporting evidence.
- The instructions precises each step of the procedure.
- The precises of the plan were discussed in the meeting.
- He outlined the precises of the proposal to the board.