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Definition of Imprecise
1. Adjective. Not precise. "The terms he used were imprecise and emotional"
Similar to: General
Derivative terms: Impreciseness
Antonyms: Precise
Definition of Imprecise
1. Adjective. Not precise or exact; containing some error or uncertainty. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Imprecise
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imprecise
Literary usage of Imprecise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indian Child Welfare Act: Existing Information on Implication Issues Could by Cornelia M. Ashby (2005)
"... 3: State Child Welfare Agencies Reporting the Frequency with Whit Families
Provided lnformation That Was Too imprecise to Identify a Child' Tribe, ..."
2. A Sketch of the Professional and Judicial Character of the Late George by George Washington Biddle (1883)
"... tion is necessarily somewhat imprecise, and must fail to show with anything
like truth the mental and moral character of the person spoken of. ..."
3. SSA Disability: Program Redesign Necessary to Encourage Return to Work by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... Basis of Medical Condition Is imprecise Weak Scientific Basis Makes Disability
Determinations Inherently Difficult Current DI and SSI Program Structure ..."
4. Bayesian Robustness: Proceedings of the Workshop on Bayesian Robustness, May by James O. Berger (1996)
"As she notes, a test of a precise hypothesis may fail to approximate a test of
an imprecise hypothesis when n is large. This is relevant in our paper since ..."