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inexactitude

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in⋅ex⋅act⋅i⋅tude

[in-ig-zak-ti-tood, -tyood]
–noun
1. the quality or state of being inexact or inaccurate; inexactness.
2. an instance of this.

Origin:
1780–90; < F; see in- 3 , exactitude
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in·ex·act·i·tude   (ĭn'ĭg-zāk'tĭ-tōōd', -tyōōd')   
n.  Lack of exactitude; inexactness.
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