No. 4,507 in French
justesse
Accuracy; correctness; fairness; precision.
In a sentence
La justesse de ses calculs impressionne tous ses collègues.
The accuracy of his calculations impresses all his colleagues.
Here, 'justesse' refers to the accuracy or precision in performing calculations, showing its usage to express correctness.
La justesse de ses arguments a convaincu le jury.
The soundness of his arguments convinced the jury.
In this context, 'justesse' implies the validity or cogency of reasoning, illustrating its use to denote appropriate logic or reasoning.
Elle chante avec une remarquable justesse.
She sings with remarkable accuracy.
This example uses 'justesse' to describe the precision in singer's pitch or tone, showcasing its application in musical context.
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