PRECISIVE

Adjective

precisive (comparative more precisive, superlative most precisive)

Cutting off.

(logic) Exactly limiting by cutting off all that is not absolutely relevant.

Source: Wiktionary


Pre*ci"sive, a.

Definition: Cutting off; (Logic) exactly limiting by cutting off all that is not absolutely relative to the purpose; as, precisive censure; precisive abstraction. I. Watts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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