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Meaning of "precisive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRECISIVE

precisive  [prɪˈsaɪsɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRECISIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Precisive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PRECISIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of precisive in the English dictionary

The definition of precisive in the dictionary is limiting or making precise by removing all that is not absolutely necessary or relevant. Other definition of precisive is exact, precise.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRECISIVE


abrasive
əˈbreɪsɪv
all-pervasive
ˌɔːlpəˈveɪsɪv
decisive
dɪˈsaɪsɪv
derisive
dɪˈraɪsɪv
dismissive
dɪsˈmɪsɪv
dissuasive
dɪˈsweɪsɪv
divisive
dɪˈvaɪsɪv
emissive
ɪˈmɪsɪv
evasive
ɪˈveɪsɪv
incisive
ɪnˈsaɪsɪv
indecisive
ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv
invasive
ɪnˈveɪsɪv
noninvasive
ˌnɒnɪnˈveɪsɪv
permissive
pəˈmɪsɪv
persuasive
pəˈsweɪsɪv
pervasive
pɜːˈveɪsɪv
subdivisive
ˌsʌbdɪˈvaɪsɪv
submissive
səbˈmɪsɪv
undecisive
ˌʌndɪˈsaɪsɪv
unpersuasive
ˌʌnpəˈsweɪsɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRECISIVE

precipitin
precipitinogen
precipitous
precipitously
precipitousness
precis
precise
precisely
preciseness
precisian
precisianism
precisianist
precision
precision bombing
precision engineering
precision instrument
precision-made
precisionism
precisionist
precited

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRECISIVE

abusive
adhesive
aggressive
all-inclusive
comprehensive
defensive
excessive
exclusive
expensive
extensive
impressive
inclusive
intensive
massive
offensive
on the defensive
passive
progressive
responsive
visive

Synonyms and antonyms of precisive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «precisive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRECISIVE

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The translations of precisive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «precisive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

precisive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

precisive
570 millions of speakers

English

precisive
510 millions of speakers

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precisive
380 millions of speakers
ar

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precisive
280 millions of speakers

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precisive
278 millions of speakers

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precisive
270 millions of speakers

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precisive
260 millions of speakers

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precisive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tepat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

precisive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

精密な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

precisive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Precisive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

precisive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

precisive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तंतोतंत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

precisive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

precisive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

precisive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

precisive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

precisive
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

precisive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

precisive
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

precisive
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

precisive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of precisive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRECISIVE»

The term «precisive» is used very little and occupies the 182.398 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRECISIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about precisive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRECISIVE»

Discover the use of precisive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to precisive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Being and Some Twentieth-century Thomists
I remarked that the data prompt the non-precisive abstraction. What prompts precisive abstraction? Why would one go on to precisivelv modify notions non- precisively abstracted? Does precisive abstraction belie an a priori preoccupation in ...
John F. X. Knasas, 2003
2
Diagrammatology: An Investigation on the Borderlines of ...
That is precisive abstraction. The other consists in making a subject out of a predicate. Instead of saying, Opium puts people to sleep, you say it has a dormitive virtue. This is an all important proceeding in mathematics. For example take all ...
Frederik Stjernfelt, 2007
3
The Essential Peirce: Selected Philosophical Writings
Prescissive has no entry but is mentioned under Precisive. Under the verb to Prescind, three definitions are offered: 1. trans. To cut off beforehand, prematurely, or abruptly; to cut away or remove at once. 2. To cut off, detach, or separate from; ...
Charles Sanders Peirce, Nathan Houser, Christian J. W. Kloesel, 1998
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The Cambridge Companion to Aquinas
In Aquinas, non-precisive abstraction makes possible the full identity of subject and predicate, allowing one to say that Socrates is a man or that a horse is an animal. As "non-precisive" indicates, it does not cut off or exclude any of the other  ...
Norman Kretzmann, Eleonore Stump, 1993
5
Norms of Liberty: A Perfectionist Basis for ...
But for our purposes, we should simply note that there are two basic kinds of abstraction: non- precisive abstraction (that is, abstraction without precision) and precisive abstraction. Nonpre- cisive abstraction, as opposed to precisive ...
Douglas B. Rasmussen, Douglas J.Den Uyl, 2010
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The Ethical Economy of Conflict Prevention And Development: ...
Robert Long has highlighted that the Aristotelian distinction coincides with what is nowadays referred to as precisive and non-precisive abstraction, In a nutshell, ' a precisive abstraction is one in which certain actual characteristics are specified  ...
Ralf Bredel, 2007
7
Elements of Philosophy: Comprising Logic and Ontology Or ...
The operation of the intellect, in forming the universal idea, is precisive and comparative; i. e., it perfects the universal by the acts of prescinding, or abstracting; and by comparing the inferiors or subjects of the ideas thus formed. When an ...
Walter Henry Hill, 1879
8
Nicholas of Autrecourt: His Correspondence with Master Giles ...
J. Clarisse (Archief voor Kerkelijke Geschiedenis 1-2; 8 (1829-30; 1837): " evidentia (...) quae nullo probabili quaesito colore celari possit aut palliari". — " precisive sumebam" ("I conceived the effect in a precisive manner"): Surely, an allusion to ...
Nicolaus (de Autricuria), Lambertus Marie de Rijk, 1994
9
The Essential Peirce: Selected Philosophical Writings ...
“This Act of Abstraction is . . . either Precisive or Negative. Precisive Abstraction is when we consider those Things apart which cannot really exist apart; as when we consider a Mode without considering its Substance and Subject” (this ...
Peirce Edition Project, 1998
10
How Free Will Works: A Dualist Theory of Human Action
By means of precisive abstraction, it is possible for us to isolate an element of the contents of consciousness and dwell on it in isolation from its usual context. We can constitute a sense-datum, such as a sensation of redness, and treat it as the  ...
Steven M. Duncan, 2011

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRECISIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term precisive is used in the context of the following news items.
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MKS Acquires Precisive, LLC with Its Real-Time Composition …
Precisive is a developer of optical analyzers based on Tunable Filter Spectroscopy (TFS), which provide real-time gas analysis in the natural ... «ARC Advisory Group, May 15»
2
MKS Instruments' (MKSI) CEO Gerald Colella on Q1 2015 Results …
In the quarter we announced a strategic acquisition of Precisive, LLC a company with a unique and patented optical gas an analysis ... «Seeking Alpha, Apr 15»
3
MKS Acquires Precisive, LLC
Precisive is an innovative developer of optical analyzers based on Tunable Filter Spectroscopy (TFS) which provide real-time gas analysis in ... «GlobeNewswire, Mar 15»
4
FIFA World Cup 2014 Day 3 Roundup: Italy sink England, Costa …
Meanwhile Japan was at their precisive best as they scored from nearly their first real attack on goal. Two sublime touches from Japan's ... «Sportskeeda, Jun 14»
5
Servomex announces new Managing Director
... Servomex facility interview 2012. Related Articles. Servomex in “major” technology partnership with Precisive. 21 Mar 2013. 10 minutes with. «Gasworld.com, Jun 13»
6
Hydrocarbon Gas Analyzer uses NIR/IR absorption spectroscopy.
May 14, 2013 - Utilizing Precisive optical bench, SpectraScan provides continuous analysis of light hydrocarbons C1-C5+. Real-time optical analyzer achieves ... «ThomasNet Industrial News Room, May 13»
7
Telephone ringing as classical group goes Gaga
FEROCIOUS bowing, immaculate finger work and precisive beating. Watch the classical group Aston perform - with two violins, a cello, guitar, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 12»
8
NiteTalk: Randy Wayne White Returns with Another Doc Ford …
He was born in a land-locked town called Pioneer, but he made his bones on the deep blue sea. He's got a shadowy past, a precisive present, ... «NBC 6 Miami, Mar 12»
9
Subaru BRZ, Impreza to be displayed at Geneva
Subaru is known to make highly precisive sports cars that are designed to offer maximum driver engagement. The BRZ for that matter is the ... «Zigwheels.com, Mar 12»

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