imprecision

See also: imprécision and imprecisión

English

Etymology

From im- +‎ precision.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɪʒən

Noun

imprecision (countable and uncountable, plural imprecisions)

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.
imprecision in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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