"inaccuracy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪnˈakjʊɹəsi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪnˈakjəɹəsi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪnˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-inaccuracy.wav [US] Forms: inaccuracies [plural]
Etymology: Morphologically in- + accuracy. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|accuracy}} in- + accuracy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} inaccuracy (countable and uncountable, plural inaccuracies)
  1. (uncountable) The property of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: imprecision, incorrectness, inexactness Translations (lack of accuracy): неточност (netočnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ناڕەوایی (narrewayî) (Central Kurdish), 不準確 (Chinese Mandarin), 不准确 (bù zhǔnquè) (Chinese Mandarin), onnauwkeurigheid [feminine] (Dutch), epätarkkuus (Finnish), epätäsmällisyys (Finnish), Ungenauigkeit [feminine] (German), ανακρίβεια (anakríveia) [feminine] (Greek), pontatlanság (Hungarian), 不正確 (fuseikaku) (Japanese), ineżattezza [feminine] (Maltese), neuchruinnys [masculine] (Manx), meechruinnys [masculine] (Manx), neuchiartys [masculine] (Manx), unøyaktighet [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), inexatidão [feminine] (Portuguese), нето́чность (netóčnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), felaktighet [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-inaccuracy-en-noun-AqwqeBMU Disambiguation of 'lack of accuracy': 78 1 20 1
  2. (countable) A statement, passage etc. that is inaccurate or false. Tags: countable Synonyms: error, mistake, fault
    Sense id: en-inaccuracy-en-noun-L9LuAfMO
  3. (uncountable) Incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision. Tags: uncountable Translations (incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision): грешка (greška) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 不準確 (Chinese Mandarin), 不准确 (bù zhǔnquè) (Chinese Mandarin), 不精確性 (Chinese Mandarin), 不精确性 (bùjīngquèxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), onnauwkeurigheid [feminine] (Dutch), epätarkkuus (Finnish), Ungenauigkeit [feminine] (German), unøyaktighet [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), imprecisão [feminine] (Portuguese), нето́чность (netóčnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), погре́шность (pogréšnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-inaccuracy-en-noun-LzzhZKfQ Categories (other): Central Kurdish terms with redundant script codes, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of Central Kurdish terms with redundant script codes: 26 18 33 24 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 19 36 20 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 24 22 31 24 Disambiguation of 'incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision': 4 1 94 1
  4. (chess) A move that is considered suboptimal, but not as bad as a blunder. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chess
    Sense id: en-inaccuracy-en-noun-vhFRwVQu Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: inaccurate, inaccurately Translations (inaccurate statement): грешно твърдение (grešno tvǎrdenie) (Bulgarian), 不準確 (Chinese Mandarin), 不准确 (bù zhǔnquè) (Chinese Mandarin), 錯誤 (Chinese Mandarin), 错误 (cuòwù) (Chinese Mandarin), nepřesnost [feminine] (Czech), fout (Dutch), onnauwkeurigheid [feminine] (Dutch), onjuistheid (Dutch), onwaarheid (Dutch), Ungenauigkeit [feminine] (German), ανακρίβεια (anakríveia) [feminine] (Greek), tapepetanga (Maori), unøyaktighet [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), inexatidão [feminine] (Portuguese), felaktighet [common-gender] (Swedish), неточність (netočnistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
Disambiguation of 'inaccurate statement': 35 39 18 8

Inflected forms

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      "word": "inaccurate"
    },
    {
      "word": "inaccurately"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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          "inaccurate",
          "inaccurate"
        ],
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          "accuracy",
          "accuracy"
        ]
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        "(uncountable) The property of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy."
      ],
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          "word": "imprecision"
        },
        {
          "word": "incorrectness"
        },
        {
          "word": "inexactness"
        }
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        "uncountable"
      ]
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        {
          "ref": "1922, Herbert Earl Wilson, The Lore and the Lure of the Yosemite Indians",
          "text": "This book has a few factual inaccuracies, but only because of the limits of contemporary knowledge. For instance, at the time of writing, Ribbon Falls was thought to be the highest waterfall in the world; today we know that Angel Falls in Venezuela has this distinction.",
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        }
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        "A statement, passage etc. that is inaccurate or false."
      ],
      "links": [
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          "inaccurate",
          "inaccurate"
        ],
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          "false",
          "false"
        ]
      ],
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        "(countable) A statement, passage etc. that is inaccurate or false."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "error"
        },
        {
          "word": "mistake"
        },
        {
          "word": "fault"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
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        "Incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "calibration",
          "calibration"
        ],
        [
          "precision",
          "precision"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) Incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Chess"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A move that is considered suboptimal, but not as bad as a blunder."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "suboptimal",
          "suboptimal"
        ],
        [
          "blunder",
          "blunder"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chess) A move that is considered suboptimal, but not as bad as a blunder."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈakjʊɹəsi/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈakjəɹəsi/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "netočnost",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "неточност"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "word": "不準確"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bù zhǔnquè",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "word": "不准确"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "onnauwkeurigheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "word": "epätarkkuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "word": "epätäsmällisyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ungenauigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anakríveia",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ανακρίβεια"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "word": "pontatlanság"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "fuseikaku",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "word": "不正確"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "narrewayî",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "word": "ناڕەوایی"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ineżattezza"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "neuchruinnys"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meechruinnys"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "neuchiartys"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "unøyaktighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "inexatidão"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "netóčnostʹ",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нето́чность"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "lack of accuracy",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "felaktighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "grešno tvǎrdenie",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "word": "грешно твърдение"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "word": "不準確"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bù zhǔnquè",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "word": "不准确"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "word": "錯誤"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cuòwù",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "word": "错误"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nepřesnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "word": "fout"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "onnauwkeurigheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "word": "onjuistheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "word": "onwaarheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ungenauigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anakríveia",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ανακρίβεια"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "word": "tapepetanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "unøyaktighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "inexatidão"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "felaktighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "netočnistʹ",
      "sense": "inaccurate statement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "неточність"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "greška",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "грешка"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "word": "不準確"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bù zhǔnquè",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "word": "不准确"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "word": "不精確性"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bùjīngquèxìng",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "word": "不精确性"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "onnauwkeurigheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "word": "epätarkkuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ungenauigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "unøyaktighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "imprecisão"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "netóčnostʹ",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нето́чность"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pogréšnostʹ",
      "sense": "incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "погре́шность"
    }
  ],
  "word": "inaccuracy"
}

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