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厳密 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • precise adjective Exact and accurate, with no vagueness or error.
  • proper adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
  • technically adv Strictly speaking, according to the precise facts or rules, even though it may seem to contradict common belief.

Senses

厳密 is used for these senses in English:

  • precise (broadly) Both exact and accurate.
  • proper (often, _, postpositive) In the very strictest sense of the word. [14th c.]
  • technically Based on precise facts, which, however, may be contrary to common belief or casual terminology.

proper — full definition

  1. adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
  2. adj Following accepted standards of behaviour or manners; correct and decorous.
  3. adj Belonging specifically and exclusively to a particular person or thing; used especially in "proper noun" for the name of a specific person, place, or thing.

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