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imprecision

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im·pre·cise  (mpr-ss)
adj.
Not precise.
impre·cisely adv.
impre·cision (-szhn) n.
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Noun1.imprecision - the quality of lacking precision
impreciseness
inexactitude, inexactness - the quality of being inaccurate and having errors
precision, preciseness - the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance; "he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton"; "note the meticulous precision of his measurements"
Translations
imprecision [ˌɪmprɪˈsɪʒən] N [of information, definition] → imprecisión f
imprecision [ˌɪmprɪˈsɪʒən] n → imprécision f
imprecision
n → Ungenauigkeit f
imprecision [ˌɪmprɪˈsɪʒ/ən] n → imprecisione f
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They groped with aimless imprecision, tried to force their way out against the current, pushed and elbowed, struck at random, fell and were trampled, rose and trampled in their turn.
Can Such Things Be? by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
 
 
 
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