Sentence examples for a perfectly precise from inspiring English sources

At the time, uncertainties in the values of h and e allowed its measured value to be given as 137.29 ± 0.11; in accordance with the theory of errors, this implies that there was estimated to be about a 1 percent chance that a perfectly precise measurement would give 137.

Orwell's argument, he argues, is in thrall both to a discredited positivism (here, the idea that language could ever be a perfectly precise and neutral instrument), and to what Thompson calls "authenticism": the idea that the authenticity of the speaker is what matters most.

He defined a perfectly precise "formal" language, i.e., a language characterized by the "form" –standardly, the shape of its expressions, and he carefully set out an account of the syntax and semantics of what are called the "logical constants," such as "and", "or", "not", "all" and "some", showing how to capture a very wide class of valid inferences containing them.

Each one of a large variety of slightly distinct chunks of reality has an equal claim to being the referent of the vaguely introduced name 'Tibbles', and each such thing has a perfectly precise mereological structure: some of them currently include the lose whisker among their parts, others do not.

But sometimes external forces can give them a little head start — such forces as just the right purse or shoes, or a perfectly precise bow tie.

The construction of a perfectly precise definition would demand defining every element of the definiendum, e.g. the terms "biomarker", "proteomics" or "metabolomics".

The storytelling initially isn't as clear as it could be, given it's a simple tale, but every tilt of a head, twitch of a tent pole or bob of a cloud is perfectly precise.

And "Solo Faces," by James Salter, is a small, spare, and perfectly precise story, set in the French Alps, of the physical and mental particularities of a dedicated mountain climber.

To drink, I'd want a Condrieu from Château-Grillet – it's seductive, perfectly precise, delicious and beautiful in colour.

To be perfectly precise, the trial in this case is sampling the system at a given time point, and seeing which cell of the coarse grained partition it is in at each time.

But polling was never intended to be perfectly precise; it was meant to be egalitarian.