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Definition of Inexactness
1. Noun. The quality of being inaccurate and having errors.
Generic synonyms: Inaccuracy
Specialized synonyms: Impreciseness, Imprecision
Antonyms: Exactness
Derivative terms: Inexact
Definition of Inexactness
1. n. Incorrectness; want of exactness.
Definition of Inexactness
1. Noun. The characteristic or quality of being inexact; a lack of precision, accuracy, or certainty. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inexactness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inexactness
Literary usage of Inexactness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The inexactness is increased by the fact that the duration of any one reign is
given m round numbers of years, so that, in the absence of any determining ..."
2. A Short Manual of Comparative Philology for Classical Students by Peter Giles (1895)
"IT is an almost invariable rule in the growth of scientific knowledge that when
a mass of inexactness of facts large enough to form a separate science the ..."
3. The Kinetic Theory of Gases: Elementary Treatise with Mathematical Appendices by Oskar Emil Meyer (1899)
"inexactness of the Theoretical Laws ALTHOUGH all the laws which we have deduced
from the kinetic theory of gases are in accordance with experiment, ..."
4. The Doctrine of Sacred Scripture: A Critical, Historical, and Dogmatic by George Trumbull Ladd (1883)
"... for a long time manifest to the most thoughtful.2 If inexactness and mistakes
in scientific matters are found to exist abundantly in Sacred Scripture, ..."
5. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"... and the graphite, which, as a foreign body, in effect breaks up the continuity
of that matrix. 121. inexactness of the Analogy between the ..."
6. A Treatise on the Law of Damages for Personal Injuries; Embracing a by Archibald Robinson Watson (1901)
"Variety of Terms Employed—inexactness and Impropriety of Use.—In stating and
discussing the rule of damages which is the present subject of consideration ..."
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