Accuracy And Precision Terms

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun the quality of being careful or cautious; the state of paying close attention to detail

  • Carefulness is essential when handling delicate equipment in the laboratory.
  • Hey, remember to use some carefulness when you're moving that vase.
  • Yo, you gotta have some mad carefulness when you're driving in this weather.
  • In life, practicing carefulness can prevent unnecessary mistakes and regrets.

adjective rigorous and strict in requirements

  • The job required an exacting attention to detail.
  • She has very exacting standards when it comes to cleanliness.
  • I can't believe how exacting the teacher is with our assignments.
  • Meeting his exacting standards felt like trying to hit a moving target.