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Definition of "exactitude" []

  • The state or quality of being exact. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "exactitude" in a sentence
  • "They are so full of what has been politely described as "terminological in exactitude.""
  • "* But without word-for-word exactitude; hence the absence of inverted commas."
  • "As it happens, this passage was quoted in its entirety by the reviewer in Columbia Spectator, who added that to verify the "exactitude" of the description one needed only to listen to a Toscanini performance."