Sentence examples for a more precise term from inspiring English sources

"a more precise term" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a word or phrase that is more specific or accurate in conveying a meaning compared to the original word or phrase used. Example: "The term 'animal' is too general for this discussion. Let's use 'mammal' as a more precise term to narrow down the focus." In this example, "a more precise term" is used to suggest using a more specific word to avoid ambiguity and accurately convey the intended meaning. It can also be used in various contexts, such as technical writing, academic papers, and everyday conversations, to emphasize the importance of precise language.

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A more precise term is lip-vibrated instrument.

I call it a book for want of a more precise term.

A more precise term when speaking of plants, however, is epiphytotic ("on plants"); for animals, the corresponding term is epizootic.

To be clear: Simpson's musical language is dissonant, spiky, uncompromisingly, for want of a more precise term, "modern" (at least in the way that non-specialist listeners might think of describing dissonant contemporary classical music, even though modernism as an aesthetic has long been superseded).

The strategy was called rerouting, and what it meant was that instead of Colts receivers going unimpeded to where Manning expected them to be, the Patriots rerouted them — shoving is a more precise term — until the timing of the pass patterns was so off that the plays were useless.

This paper studies an important traffic engineering problem how to support fair bandwidth allocation among all end-to-end flows in a multihop wireless network which, in a more precise term, is to achieve the global maxmin fairness objective in bandwidth allocation.

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The more precise term for a situation in which the nominee isn't clear after the primaries is a "contested convention".

The more precise term for a situation in which the nominee isn't clear after the primaries is a "contested convention". How likely is a contested convention?

The term "bias attack" is an alternative and in some ways more precise term.

I suppose the more precise term is "comedy snobs".

Hutcheson does follow Shaftesbury in maintaining that things are beautiful in virtue of their proportion or order (Hutcheson's preferred and more precise term is "uniformity amidst variety") and he may follow Shaftesbury in thinking all proportion or order to be the effect of mind.

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