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inexactitude|ɪnɛgˈzæktɪtjuːd|
[in-3. Cf. F. inexactitude (1701 in Hatz.-Darm.).]
The quality or character of being inexact; want of exactitude, accuracy, or precision; inexactness. Also (with pl.), an instance of this; an inaccuracy.
1786T. Jefferson Writ. (1859) II. 48 Further enquiry..has satisfied me of the inexactitude of this information. 1865Carlyle Fredk. Gt. xvi. x. (1872) VI. 261 The King..never pardons any fault which tends to inexactitude in the Military Service. 1869J. Martineau Ess. II. 83 The author's inexactitude of thought and expression. 1875Poste Gaius iii. (ed. 2) 481 This..must be regarded as an inexactitude of Ulpian. 1881Times 11 Apr. 5/3 There may be inexactitudes of detail in the document. |