inaccurate

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    not accurate
    not precisely accurate
    containing or characterized by error

Word Origin

inaccurate (adj.)
1738, from in- (1) "not" + accurate. Related: Inaccurately (1660s).

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adj.

accurate

Example

1. It also offered too much inaccurate location data .
2. The interactive capability of crime maps and other online tools can hinder their effectiveness , due to incomplete or inaccurate crime reporting .
3. Scientists said the system trains young people to be fast but inaccurate .
4. Inadequate and / or wildly inaccurate information clearly complicates the process of making informed and intelligent investment decisions in africa .
5. John mccain , meanwhile , claims that the polls are inaccurate and that his opponent 's lead is much narrower .

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