Definitions for INACCURATE
ɪnˈæk yər ɪtin·ac·cu·rate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. inaccurateadjective

   not exact

   "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"

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1. Inaccurateadjective

   Not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; not quite correct; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc. The term inaccurate is usually used when an assertion or result is near to the truth, but not exactly, or has some basis for belief; however, it is sometimes used as a gentle euphemism for wrong even if the error is flagrant.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. inaccurateadjective

   Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.

2. Etymology: In- equivalent of un- + accurate.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Inaccurateadjective

   Not exact; not accurate. It is used sometimes of persons, but more frequently of performances.

   Etymology: in and accurate.

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1. inaccurate

   Inaccurate refers to something that is not correct, precise or exact; it may contain errors, mistakes, or lack of exactness or precision. It can apply to information, measurements, statements, calculations, actions or any work results. It can be due to lack of knowledge, carelessness, untruthfulness, or a systematic error.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Inaccurateadjective

   not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Inaccurate

   in-ak′kūr-āt, adj. not exact or correct: erroneous.—n. Inac′curacy, want of exactness: mistake.—adv. Inac′curately.

How to pronounce INACCURATE?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of INACCURATE in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of INACCURATE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of INACCURATE in a Sentence

1. Chris LaFemina:

   While we hope the reports of fatalities are inaccurate, we do believe this is a material negative for Vale, the full extent of the damage and the potential impact on iron ore markets are not clear.

2. Albert Einstein:

   Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Human beings are incredibly slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. Together they are powerful beyond imagination.

3. Greg Bretzking:

   We know there are various versions of what occurred during this event: most inaccurate, some inflammatory, to that end, we want to do what we can to lay out an honest and unfiltered view of what happened and how it happened.

4. Jonathan Selbin:

   However accurate they may be at rest, the Fitbits are wildly inaccurate as heart rate monitors when worn during moderate- and high-intensity exercise, which is precisely the purpose for which Fitbit (in particular) markets them to consumers.

5. Don Lemon:

   I never said I thought it was terrible.Im telling you were in the middle of a pandemic right now, were in the middle of a pandemic and everytime this president comes out, he gives inaccurate information. So I dont understand why he would even come out and do it at all if he is going to confuse the American people even more ! You dont understand that ? Youre a governor ! Im surprised you dont understand that !

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=INACCURATE
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=INACCURATE
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Inaccurate
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=INACCURATE
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/INACCURATE
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=INACCURATE