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determine with precision

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Tools developed over the last three hundred years allow us to precisely measure quantities such as the wavelength of luminous and radiant waves of the order of 400 to 700 nanometers propagating at a speed of 299,972 km/sec; they can find trace elements of the order of one trillionth of a gram in the farthest reaches of space; they can determine with precision signals emerging from a radio wave returning from some distant star.
As North points out, much work on this question has been structured by somewhat dubious assumptions, most notably the idea that one can determine with precision a "female voice.
As a result, it has not been able to determine with precision how well it was meeting statutory requirements to limit contracted depot-level maintenance work to 50 percent of the program budget.
 
 
 
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