imprecision
UK/ˈɪmprɪˈsɪʒn/US/.impri'siʒәn/
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Definitions
n.
Lack of exactness or accuracy.
不精确;不严密。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedim-not, opposite of
+
precisionbefore
=imprecision
im- (not) + precision = lack of exactness.
Common Collocations
- 1.avoid imprecision避免不精确
- 2.due to imprecision由于不精确
Example Sentences
- 1.
The imprecision of the early data made firm conclusions impossible.