inexact — Not precise or accurate; lacking exactness or containing errors and approximations rather than precise measurements or facts.
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Not precise or accurate; lacking exactness or containing errors and approximations rather than precise measurements or facts.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪnɪɡˈzækt/
Korean meaning: 부정확한, 정밀하지 않은
Korean pronunciation: 인-이그-잭트 (강세: 잭트)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's inexact cooking recipes always taste different each time.
- The weather forecast proved inexact when it snowed on the predicted sunny day.
- His inexact directions led us to a cow farm instead of the coffee shop.
inexact
ADJECTIVE//ˌɪnɪɡˈzækt//
Not precise or accurate; lacking exactness or containing errors and approximations rather than precise measurements or facts.
Not precise or accurate; lacking exactness or containing errors and approximations rather than precise measurements or facts.
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Origin
From Latin exactus meaning 'precise' or 'completed', with the prefix 'in-' added to create the opposite meaning.
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“My grandmother's inexact cooking recipes always taste different each time.”
“The weather forecast proved inexact when it snowed on the predicted sunny day.”
“His inexact directions led us to a cow farm instead of the coffee shop.”
“Psychology is often considered an inexact science compared to physics.”
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