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imprecise
[ im-pruh-sahys ]
imprecise
/ ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs; ˌɪmprɪˈsɪʒən /
adjective
- not precise; inexact or inaccurate
Derived Forms
- imprecision, noun
- ˌimpreˈcisely, adverb
Other Words From
- impre·cisely adverb
- im·pre·ci·sion [im-pr, uh, -, sizh, -, uh, n], impre·ciseness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of imprecise1
Example Sentences
But a group of scientists from Canada, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and cities around the United States argue that the concept is scientifically imprecise — and worse, it might be backfiring.
While previous methods were too imprecise to distinguish neighboring cells like mesophyll and bundle sheath cells, single-cell genomics allowed the team to investigate the genetic and structural changes in each cell type from both plants.
In a letter, a Securus analyst said the data were so imprecise he was unwilling to swear to its accuracy in court.
While Patel’s LinkedIn post told those interested in campaigning that “we will sort your housing”, it is being argued that this was imprecise language.
I depend on a lip that is purposely imprecise, my greatest fear that it would seem I had tried.
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