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Answer for the clue "Clarity as a consequence of precision ", 11 letters:
preciseness

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The condition of being precise; precision 2 (context dated English) pedantic behaviour

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. clarity as a consequence of precision [syn: clearcutness ] the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance; "he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton"; "note the meticulous precision of his measurements" [syn: precision ] [ant: impreciseness ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Precise \Pre*cise"\, a. [L. praecisus cut off, brief, concise, p. p. of praecidere to cut off in front, to cut off; prae before + caedere to cut: cf. F. pr['e]cis. Cf. Concise .] Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"precision," 1560s, from precise + -ness .

Usage examples of preciseness.

He could hear Dundas’s voice in his head, deep, a little edge to it, a preciseness as if he had practiced to lose some accent he disliked.

As the toymaker vitalizes Coppélia into dancing, I imitate that concentrated movement of yours, to convey her clockwork preciseness.