The phrase "a more precise statement" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to emphasize the need for clarity or specificity in a statement or argument.
Example: "To improve the quality of our discussion, I would appreciate a more precise statement regarding your position on the issue."
Alternatives: "a clearer explanation" or "a more accurate description."
(A more precise statement of the Gale-Stewart theorem is this.
When ( lambda mapsto A ( lambda ) ) is a holomorphic family of operators a more precise statement can be made by taking account multiplicities see [80, §C.4].
It can be shown that the Shestakov-Umirbaev operations (p_{m,n}) on ({mathcal {D}} L) coincide with the operations induced by certain associator deviations on ({mathcal {L}} Lotimes mathbb {Q}) (See [37] for a more precise statement).
For a more precise statement, further investigations would be necessary.
Author's response: A more precise statement, which we have adopted.
A CT-scan would have allowed a more precise statement of bony ingrowth, but was not performed routinely in our series to avoid an unnecessary radiation exposure.
A more precise statement of the naturalist's creed must therefore issue guidelines for apportioning credence in p in line with the degree and type of commitment to p scientific or mathematical standards recommend.
But the much more precise statement is that the U.S. has little influence in Egypt to stop the repression and restore democracy so long as the Pentagon's narrow interests remain paramount in the formation of U.S. policy.
A more precise problem statement is the following: Given a network of curves on a freeform surface which is thereby dissected into a collection P of panels, (1) specify a set M of admissible molds.
More sophisticated counting techniques, for example counting cosets, yield more precise statements about finite groups: Lagrange's Theorem states that for a finite group G the order of any finite subgroup H divides the order of G.
Using an example of nine a priori models of avian species-accumulation curves from the Breeding Bird Survey (Flather 1996), they show that models with identical R2 values of 0.99 had large differences in AIC values that yielded more precise statements about the "best" model (Burnham and Anderson 2002, p. 95).
