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1
not precisely correct
- a thousand is an inexact figure for the number of islands in the St. Lawrence River
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2
not being in agreement with what is true
- an inexact and misleading statement regarding the number of combat casualties
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- erroneous,
- false,
- inaccurate,
- incorrect,
- invalid,
- off,
- unsound,
- untrue,
- untruthful,
- wrong
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The first known use of inexact was circa 1828
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