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Definition of Inaccuracy
1. Noun. The quality of being inaccurate and having errors.
Specialized synonyms: Inexactitude, Inexactness, Looseness
Antonyms: Accuracy
Definition of Inaccuracy
1. n. The quality of being inaccurate; want of accuracy or exactness.
Definition of Inaccuracy
1. Noun. The property of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy. ¹
2. Noun. A statement, passage etc. that is inaccurate or false. ¹
3. Noun. Incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inaccuracy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Inaccuracy
Literary usage of Inaccuracy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"I.—II is also an inaccuracy to confound the honours offered in the provinces to the
... G. from WM Guizot has been guilty of a still greater inaccuracy in ..."
2. Individual Training in Our Colleges by Clarence Frank Birdseye (1907)
"Sloth, carelessness, inaccuracy. Moral perversion leading to vice. ...
These disqualifying habits of sloth, carelessness and inaccuracy, ..."
3. Outlines of psychology, with special references to the theory of education by James Sully (1888)
"It is evident from this brief reference to the sources of inaccuracy in notions,
that this defect is very closely connected in its origin with the other ..."
4. A Treatise on Concrete, Plain and Reinforced: Materials, Construction, and by Frederick Winslow Taylor, Sanford Eleazer Thompson (1907)
"inaccuracy OF PRESENT METHODS OF PROPORTIONING The practice of determining ...
The chief inaccuracy of this method of basing the proportions of the finer ..."
5. The Metric Fallacy by Frederick Arthur Halsey, Samuel Sherman Dale (1904)
"T"HE inaccuracy OF THE METRE It is, of course, well known that the metre is not
... The metric advocates insist that this inaccuracy is of no importance. ..."
6. The Lancet (1842)
"Chemists and druggists, the condition of, ЗОЯ parliamentary influence of, 743 ;
policy of, 779. Chemists, dispensing, inaccuracy of, 251. ..."
7. Experimental Electrical Engineering and Manual for Electrical Testing for by Vladimir Karapetoff (1922)
"inaccuracy at Low Power Factors. — Theoretically there should be no inductance
in the potential circuit of a dynamometer-type wattmeter, in order that the ..."
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