INACCURACY
inaccuracy
(noun) the quality of being inaccurate and having errors
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
inaccuracy (countable and uncountable, plural inaccuracies)
(uncountable) The property of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy.
(countable) A statement, passage etc. that is inaccurate or false.
(uncountable) Incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision.
Synonyms
• (property) imprecision, incorrectness, inexactness
• (inaccurate/false statement etc.) error, mistake, fault
Antonyms
• accuracy
Source: Wiktionary
In*ac"cu*ra*cy, n.; pl. Inaccuracies (.
1. The quality of being inaccurate; want of accuracy or exactness.
2. That which is inaccurate or incorrect; mistake; fault; defect; error; as, in inaccuracy in speech, copying, calculation, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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