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precisar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • depend verb To rely on someone or something for support, help, or a particular outcome.
  • exact adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
  • name noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
  • need noun A requirement for something essential or important.
  • precise adjective Exact and accurate, with no vagueness or error.

Senses

precisar is used for these senses in English:

  • depend (intransitive, followed by on or upon, formerly also by of like independent does) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition
  • exact (ambitransitive) To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.
  • name (transitive) To mention, specify.
  • need (transitive) To have an absolute requirement for.
  • precise (nonstandard, European Union, _, documents, transitive) To make or render precise; to specify.

depend — full definition

  1. verb To rely on someone or something for support, help, or a particular outcome.
  2. verb To vary according to circumstances; used to say an answer isn't fixed.

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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