PRECISIVE


Meaning of PRECISIVE in English

precisive 1

/pri suy"siv/ , adj.

separating or distinguishing (a person or thing) from another or others: precisive imputation of guilt.

[ 1670-80; praecis ( us ) (see PRECISE) + -IVE ]

precisive 2

/pri suy"siv/ , adj.

characterized by accuracy or exactness: a precisive method of expressing oneself.

[ 1800-10; PRECIS(ION) + -IVE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .