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Meaning of to be precise | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C1

Definitions

Used to correct or modify an earlier statement.

Equivalents

Italiano per meglio dire

Examples

“We have over 400 school-age children in our camp; it looks like 422 to be precise.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

to be reckoned with to be truthful to each his own to emphasize everything is to emphasize nothing to err is human to err is human; to forgive, divine