What does fine-grained mean?
Fine-grained means Consisting of fine particles..
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Consisting of fine particles..
“It’s been long needed — and they’ve done a very good job,” said Ewan Birney […]. “This will improve our fine-grained understanding of variation, and then that research will open new opportunities toward clinical applications.”
Use fine-grained when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fine-grained means Consisting of fine particles..
Common synonyms include subtle, fine, pulverized, powdery.
Possible antonyms include coarse-grained.
“It’s been long needed — and they’ve done a very good job,” said Ewan Birney […]. “This will improve our fine-grained understanding of variation, and then that research will open new opportunities toward clinical applications.”
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.