What does Inaccurate mean?
Definitions for Inaccurate
ɪnˈæk yər ɪtin·ac·cu·rate
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Princeton's WordNet
inaccurateadjective
not exact
"an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"
GCIDE
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.
Wiktionary
inaccurateadjective
Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.
Etymology: In- equivalent of un- + accurate.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Inaccurateadjective
Not exact; not accurate. It is used sometimes of persons, but more frequently of performances.
Etymology: in and accurate.
ChatGPT
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 Dictionary
Inaccurateadjective
not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Inaccurate
in-ak′kūr-āt, adj. not exact or correct: erroneous.—n. Inac′curacy, want of exactness: mistake.—adv. Inac′curately.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Inaccurate in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Inaccurate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of Inaccurate in a Sentence
It's due to inaccurate assessments by individuals across many levels of hierarchy, what was the cause? Not our systems.
These monuments have stood not as historic or educational markers of our legacy of slavery and segregation, but in celebration of it, to literally put the Confederacy on a pedestal in some of our most prominent public places is not only an inaccurate reflection of our past, it is an affront to our present, and a bad prescription for our future. We should not be afraid to confront and reconcile our past.
For example, it could be quite dangerous if someone with heart disease had inaccurate recordings of their activity and exercise that was being used to make medical decisions, in healthy persons, use of fitness trackers may not be as risky, especially if the information collected is not used for medical decision-making.
The New York Times’s story is inaccurate and factually incorrect, i will not further comment on a story based on anonymous sources who are obviously biased against the department and are advancing their own personal agenda. But let me clear about this: Based on my personal dealings with the president, there is no basis to invoke the 25th Amendment.
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders:
That is absolutely inaccurate.
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- imprecísCatalan, Valencian
- nepřesnýCzech
- inexactoSpanish
- virheellinen, epätarkkaFinnish
- imprécisFrench
- tidak akuratIndonesian
- ไม่เที่ยงThai
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