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Inexactness

Inexactness \In`ex*act"ness\, n. Incorrectness; lack of exactness.

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inexactness

n. The characteristic or quality of being inexact; a lack of precision, accuracy, or certainty.

WordNet
inexactness

n. the quality of being inaccurate and having errors [syn: inexactitude] [ant: exactness]

Usage examples of "inexactness".

The obscure compromises which that side of experimental exact science makes with abstract science when it says that the meaning of life consists in development and in cooperation with development, owing to their inexactness and obscurity cannot be considered as replies.

Two minutes, eleven seconds and counting, plus or minus a few seconds given the inexactness of contemporary records.