CEFR C1

precisian

noun

Meaning

A person who is extremely attentive to detail and adherence to rules or accuracy.

Examples

  • The watchmaker was known as a precisian, meticulously assembling each tiny component.
  • As a legal clerk, she had to be a precisian, double-checking every citation.

Synonyms: perfectionist, meticulous person, stickler, scrupulous person