préciser — meaning in English

English meaning

• expound verb To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
• name noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
• precise adjective Exact and accurate, with no vagueness or error.

Senses

préciser is used for these senses in English:

• call out (transitive, idiomatic) To specify, especially in detail.
• expound (transitive) To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
• firm up (transitive, idiomatic) To make (tentative plans) more definite.
• name (transitive) To mention, specify.
• precise (nonstandard, European Union, _, documents, transitive) To make or render precise; to specify.

expound — full definition

1. verb To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
2. verb To make a statement, especially at length.

name — full definition

1. noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
2. noun A person's reputation.
3. verb To give something or someone a name.
4. verb To identify or specify something explicitly.

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