inexactness

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Noun
  • Check your credit report for errors or inaccuracies (especially after debt settlement) and dispute anything that looks wrong.
    Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Small frequency inaccuracies cause vibration reliability to drop, and the result is a mixed bag of products that don't perform as expected.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • A certain amount of confusion and imprecision is built into the use of the term.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The evidence is considered very low certainty due to the studies’ risk of bias, inconsistency, and imprecision.
    Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Inexactness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexactness. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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