1. a person who insists on or is characterized by precision and exactness
2. an artist associated with Precisionism, an American art movement emphasizing geometric forms and industrial subjects
Usage: art history

Examples

• As a precisionist, she measured every ingredient to the exact gram.
• The engineer was known as a precisionist who never accepted rough estimates.
• His precisionist approach to woodworking resulted in flawless furniture.
• The precisionist painter depicted factories with sharp, geometric lines.
• Charles Sheeler was a leading precisionist of the 1920s.
• Her precisionist tendencies made her an excellent accountant.
• The precisionist movement celebrated American industrial landscapes.