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INEXACT
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not exact
Classified under:
Similar:
approximate; approximative; rough (not quite exact or correct)
free; liberal; loose (not literal)
odd (an indefinite quantity more than that specified)
round ((mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand)
Also:
inaccurate (not accurate)
imprecise (not precise)
Antonym:
exact (marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact)
Derivation:
inexactness (the quality of being inexact)
