Hypertext Webster Gateway: "exactness"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Exactness \Ex*act"ness\, n.
1. The condition of being exact; accuracy; nicety; precision;
regularity; as, exactness of jurgement or deportment.
2. Careful observance of method and conformity to truth; as,
exactness in accounts or business.
He had . . . that sort of exactness which would have
made him a respectable antiquary. --Macaulay.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
exactness
n : the quality of being exact; "he demanded exactness in all
details"; "a man of great exactitude" [syn: {exactitude}]
[ant: {inexactness}]
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