Usually means: Detailed, precise control or resolution.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word fine-grained:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. fine-grained: Merriam-Webster
  2. fine-grained: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fine-grained: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fine-grained, fine-grained: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fine-grained: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fine-Grained, Fine-grained, fine-grained: Wordnik
  7. fine-grained: Wiktionary
  8. fine-grained: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. fine-grained: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. fine-grained: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. fine-grained: Dictionary.com
  12. Fine-grained: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. fine-grained: Rhymezone
  14. fine-grained: FreeDictionary.org
  15. fine-grained: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. fine-grained: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fine-grained: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fine-grained: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Avian Terms For Use in Avian Conservation Biology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fine-grained)

▸ adjective:  Consisting of fine particles.
▸ adjective:  Having a fine, smooth texture.
▸ adjective:  (figurative) Highly detailed.

Similar:
powdery, powdered, fine, close-grained, pulverized, small-grained, finegrained, coarse-grained, coarse, superfine, more...

Opposite:
coarse, rough, granular, gritty

Types:
sandy, silty, clayey, loamy, pebbly, rocky, more...

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Similar:
powdery, powdered, fine, close-grained, pulverized, small-grained, finegrained, coarse-grained, coarse, superfine, more...

Opposite:
coarse, rough, granular, gritty

Types:
sandy, silty, clayey, loamy, pebbly, rocky, more...



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