Precision And Accuracy Terminology

adjective showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care; difficult to please; excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please

• The fastidious editor meticulously reviewed each comma and semicolon in the manuscript.
• She's so fastidious about her appearance, always making sure every hair is in place.
• My roommate is super fastidious when it comes to cleaning, she's always scrubbing something.
• His fastidious attention to detail in his artwork is what sets him apart from other artists.

noun a very brief moment of time

adjective very quick or sudden

• The decision had to be made in a split second, with no time for hesitation.
• I saw the car swerve in a split second, but luckily I managed to avoid a collision.
• I can finish this race in a split second, watch me go!
• His words hit me like a ton of bricks, causing my heart to stop for a split second.