inaccuracy (redirected from inaccuracies)

in·ac·cu·ra·cy  (n-kyr--s)

n. pl. in·ac·cu·ra·cies

1. The quality or condition of being inaccurate.

2. An instance of being inaccurate; an error.

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inaccuracy [ɪnˈækjʊrəsɪ]

n pl -cies

1. lack of accuracy; imprecision

2. an error, a mistake, or a slip

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

inaccuracy - the quality of being inaccurate and having errors quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare inexactitude, inexactness - the quality of being inaccurate and having errors looseness - a lack of strict accuracy; laxity of practice; "misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression" accuracy, truth - the quality of being near to the true value; "he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass"; "the lawyer questioned the truth of my account"

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inaccuracy

noun

1. imprecision, unreliability, incorrectness, unfaithfulness, erroneousness, inexactness He was disturbed by the inaccuracy of the answers.

2. error, mistake, slip, fault, defect, blunder, lapse, boob (Brit. slang), literal (Printing), howler (informal), miscalculation, typo (informal, Printing), erratum, corrigendum Guard against inaccuracies by checking with a variety of sources.

Translations

inaccuracy [ɪnˈækjʊrəsɪ] N

1. (= imprecision) [of figures, information, statement] → inexactitud f; [of shot, aim, instrument, method] → falta f de precisión, imprecisión f

2. (usu pl) (= mistake) → error m
the report contained many inaccuracies → el informe contenía muchos errores

inaccuracy [ɪnˈækjʊrəsi] n

(= inaccurate detail) → inexactitude f

(= lack of accuracy) → manque m de précision

inaccuracy

n → Ungenauigkeit f; (= incorrectness) → Unrichtigkeit f

inaccuracy [ɪnˈækjʊrəsɪ] n (see adj) → inaccuratezza, inesattezza, imprecisione f; (usu pl, mistake) → errore m