"exactitude" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪɡˈzæktɪt(j)uːd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-exactitude.wav [Southern-England] Forms: exactitudes [plural]
Etymology: From French exactitude, from exact, from Latin exactus, perfect passive participle of exigō (“demand, claim as due" or "measure by a standard, weigh, test”), from ex (“out”) + agō (“drive”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|exactitude}} French exactitude, {{der|en|la|exactus}} Latin exactus Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} exactitude (countable and uncountable, plural exactitudes)
  1. Attention to small details; accuracy. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: exactness Related terms: exact Translations (attention to small details — see also accuracy): прецизност (preciznost) (Bulgarian), акуратност (akuratnost) (Bulgarian), exactitud [feminine] (Catalan), justesa [feminine] (Catalan), precizeco (Esperanto), exactitude [feminine] (French), exactitude [feminine] (Galician), beachtaíocht [feminine] (Irish), beaichte [feminine] (Irish), cruinneas [masculine] (Irish), exatidão [feminine] (Portuguese), exactitud [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-exactitude-en-noun-y55f7qcM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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      "sense": "attention to small details — see also accuracy",
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      "sense": "attention to small details — see also accuracy",
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