Sentence examples for precision of description from inspiring English sources

To sharpen the precision of description and classification Joachim Jung (1587 1657) compiled a much-needed botanical terminology which has stood the test of time.

Spencer Fullerton Baird and his followers emphasized precision of description, traceability through the literature, the accumulation of empirical evidence (that is, numerous specimens), and deductions drawn from facts in opposition to the so-called "European school" of the time, which depended on personal authority.

Despite the fact that laboratory staff involved in the network has been regularly trained in post-mortem examination of wildlife cadavers, differences in the precision of descriptions contributed to the complexity of the database.

The precision of his description, here, grounds the poem so effectively that it would seem an act of pretentiousness on the part of the reader to load the activities described with metaphor.

The anchor point of the items have varied between studies [ 4, 11] and there is a difference in precision of the description of the clinical observations in comparison to the other items which are described more precisely.

The precision of such descriptions of the natural world ground the novel in a gritty verisimilitude that then allows Ivey to build a fanciful, daring imaginative edifice: the meticulous realism of the foundation allows the fabulous elements of her fiction to soar.

Speaking to journalists at his indictment, on Tuesday, Pavlensky complimented the precision of the prosecutors' description.

For its incandescence, its precision of phrase and description, and its cross-cultural significance, The Meursault Investigation is an instant classic.

Weighting all activity interferences into an index and applying this universally for all noises will decrease the precision of the response description and hence influence the accuracy of the dose-response relationship.

Subramanian withholds judgment, but the precision of the final descriptions is searing.

These quotidian problems sometimes seem overwrought, and the book's end brings an unnecessary plot twist, but the precision of Minot's descriptions succeeds in making her characters seem real and sympathetic.