"unexact" meaning in English

See unexact in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unexact [comparative], most unexact [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + exact. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|exact}} un- + exact Head templates: {{en-adj}} unexact (comparative more unexact, superlative most unexact)
  1. Not exact. Synonyms: inexact
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