inaccurate
not accurate; incorrect or untrue.
Origin of inaccurate
1Other words for inaccurate
Other words from inaccurate
- in·ac·cu·rate·ly, adverb
- in·ac·cu·rate·ness, noun
Words Nearby inaccurate
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How to use inaccurate in a sentence
I have it on right now and it suggests the tone of this post is “concerned,” which isn’t totally inaccurate.
Amazon’s new fitness tracker listens to your voice to figure out your mood | Stan Horaczek | September 2, 2020 | Popular-ScienceEitan Hersh, a professor at Tufts who testified to Congress after the Cambridge Analytica scandal in 2016, believes the data—particularly the modeled attributes—is inaccurate to the point of hindering its usefulness for campaigns.
Explainer: What do political databases know about you? | Tate Ryan-Mosley | August 31, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewHowever, because protecting the Ethics process is an imperative for the Party I can say that it would be inaccurate to say that the complaint is closed or that no action was taken.
Barrios Makes Dubious Claims on Investigations Into His Spending | Jesse Marx | August 25, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoBoth the hardware and software need to be improved over time to reduce inaccurate predictions, and Steindorfer argues that the whole system needs to be thought of as a continued work in progress.
How to cast a wider net for tracking space junk | Neel Patel | August 5, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewYou can imagine why it’s important to identify the difference between accurate and inaccurate statistical discrimination.
Does Hollywood Still Have a Princess Problem? (Ep. 394) | Stephen J. Dubner | October 24, 2019 | Freakonomics
It would be inaccurate though to call SIX a direct antidote to ALEC.
“The Commission did not instruct Mr. Wright to approve inaccurate wellbore completion reports,” according to the letter.
Two Texas Regulators Tried to Enforce the Rules. They Were Fired. | David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News | December 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYes, 2014 was a big Republican win, but this idea that Obama showed exceptional weakness in the midterms is simply inaccurate.
Others have found its portrayal of Southern life offensive, exploitative, or inaccurate.
She slammed the media, saying the coverage has been scant and inaccurate.
Defying Stereotypes, Young Muslim Writers Find Community Onstage | Julianne Chiaet | October 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHis works were popular for a time, until they were discovered to be very inaccurate, and carelessly compiled.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellMr. Haywood is evidently inaccurate in writing evristic, which is wrong in Greek as well as in German and English.
The history of the late session was known to the Spaniards principally by inaccurate reports brought by Irish friars.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayZoe never had a brother, so the relationship, at all events, is inaccurate.
The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) | Snorri SturlusonWilliams had shown himself to be an inaccurate conveyancer in the drafting of the original deed.
A short history of Rhode Island | George Washington Greene
British Dictionary definitions for inaccurate
/ (ɪnˈækjʊrɪt) /
not accurate; imprecise, inexact, or erroneous
Derived forms of inaccurate
- inaccurately, adverb
- inaccurateness, noun
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