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Meaning of INEXACT

Pronunciation:  `inig'zakt

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  not exact
  2. [adj]  not precisely accurate; "an inexact quotation"
 
 Synonyms: approximate, approximative, ballpark, free, liberal, loose, odd, rough, round
 
 Antonyms: exact
 
 See Also: imprecise, inaccurate

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In`ex*act"\, a. [Pref. in- not + exact: cf. F.
inexact.]
Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate.

 
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