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точный — meaning in English

tochnyy

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English meaning

  • accurate adj Correct and free from error; exact.
  • exact adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
  • faithful adjective Loyal and devoted to a person, cause, or duty.
  • just adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
  • literal adjective Taking the words of something in their basic, ordinary sense, without metaphor or exaggeration.
  • precise adjective Exact and accurate, with no vagueness or error.
  • rigorous adj Extremely thorough, careful, and exacting.
  • sensitive adj Easily affected, upset, or hurt by things.
  • sharp adj Having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.
  • strict adj Demanding that rules be followed exactly, with little tolerance for exceptions.

Senses

точный is used for these senses in English:

  • accurate Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty
  • dead ringer (idiomatic) Someone or something that very closely resembles another; someone or something easily mistaken for another.
  • exact Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
  • faithful Consistent with reality.
  • just Factually right, correct; factual.
  • literal Exactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic.
  • precise (broadly) Both exact and accurate.
  • rigorous Showing, causing, or favoring rigour/rigor; scrupulously accurate or strict; thorough.

exact — full definition

  1. adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
  2. adjective Careful and precise by habit; strict about following rules or keeping promises.
  3. verb To demand and enforce payment or compliance, sometimes forcefully.
  4. verb To make something necessary or unavoidable.

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