imprecision

See also: imprécision and imprecisión

English

Etymology

From im- +‎ precision.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪʒən

Noun

imprecision (countable and uncountable, plural imprecisions)

1. A lack of precision or exactness; poor accuracy.

Translations

lack of precision

• Bulgarian: неточност (bg) f (netočnost)
• Finnish: epätarkkuus, epätäsmällisyys (fi)
• French: imprécision (fr) f
• Greek: ανακρίβεια (el) f (anakríveia)
• Portuguese: imprecisão (pt) f
• Romanian: imprecizie (ro) f

References

• “imprecision”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “imprecision”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.