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The quality of being inaccurate and having errors
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inexactitude
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A lack of exactness; something inexact or imprecise
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1786, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + exactitude .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the quality of being inaccurate and having errors [syn: inexactness ] [ant: exactness ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inexactitude \In`ex*act"i*tude\, n. Inexactness; uncertainty; as, geographical inexactitude. Something inexact; an instance of an inexact statement, measurement, etc.; as, in two minutes the senator has produced a dozen inexactitudes.
Usage examples of inexactitude.
Casanova's allusions to well known people, showing the perfect exactitude of all but six or seven, and out of these six or seven inexactitudes ascribing only a single one to the author's intention.
Robots, she believed, should be slaves, ideal servants, with only enough self-direction to interpret the inexactitudes of human commands and possibly anticipate human desires.
There are so many inexactitudes that one'll probably cancel out another.