precisify en · VERB
Etymology
From precise + -ify. Attested since the 20th century.
Meanings
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To make precise; to make more precise.
To precisify is to rule out the possibility of certain truth-value gaps.
1996, Rosanna Kenney, Vagueness: A Reader, page 129:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| precisifies | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| precisifying | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| precisified | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| precisified | Tense=Past | lexicographic |