inaccuracyn.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ɪnˈakjᵿrəsi/, U.S.

/ᵻnˈækjərəsi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: inaccurate adj., -acy suffix.

Etymology: < inaccurate adj.: see -acy suffix. Compare earlier accuracy n.

1. The quality or condition of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy, exactness, or correctness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > [noun]

wrongc1620

obliquity1646

untrueness1652

unaccurateness1659

inaccuracy1671

unexactness1677

unaccuracy1702

wrongness1726

looseness1769

inexactitude1786

imprecision1803

inexactness1828

impreciseness1907

1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist v. 243 I might take notice of the inaccuracy of your expression, of praying by the Spirit; whereas the Scripture-phrase, is, to worship in Spirit.

1721 tr. P. Burman Oration against Stud. Humanities 65 They hope I will..find even among the Men of Letters one who is an Advocate for Inaccuracy and taking as little pains as possible.

1772 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra II. lxviii. 323 An appearance of inaccuracy in the use of terms.

1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. (Bohn) 272 It was easy to excuse some inaccuracy in the final sounds if the general sweep of the verse was superior.

1877 E. R. Conder Basis of Faith iv. 183 The slipshod inaccuracy of those who really know better.

1930 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 130 106 For hydrogen, unfortunately, the inaccuracy of U curves drawn from the Morse formula is probably appreciable.

1974 Physics Bull. Oct. 477/1 The effects of errors introduced by crossover distortion and noise in the input signal, which are the most common sources of inaccuracy.

2011 Independent 4 Feb. (Viewspaper section) 20/4 Mr Hunt..accused me of inaccuracy, insensitivity and laziness. It's a fair cop.

2. An inaccurate aspect of something; an inaccurate statement, detail, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > [noun] > instance of

inaccuracy1690

inaccurateness1699

inexactness1828

inexactitude1875

not-quite1948

1690 M. Sylvester in S. Annesley Casuistical Morning-exercises xiv. f. 336 (note) I have no time..to correct my first Copy, which entertains me in the perusal thereof, with many..inaccuracies of Phrase and Method to be rectifyed.

1728 T. Herring Let. 20 Aug. in J. Duncombe Lett. Several Eminent Persons Deceased (1773) I. 287 The inaccuracies of style, the lownesses of expression,..in this translation.

1757 R. Symmer Let. 4 Mar. in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. IV. 400 An inaccuracy with regard to one of the great privileges of the House had..been suffered to slip.

1827 J. Jones Explan. Greek Article 123 This is an inaccuracy which may be justified and illustrated by other passages in the N. T.

1883 A. Roberts O.T. Revision vi. 131 The historical inaccuracies which the book contains.

1905 Westm. Gaz. 25 Mar. 11/2 The inaccuracies do not matter very much unless they are so gross as to shock the great half-literate.

1967 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 5 267 Thin layer chromatography can pinpoint some inaccuracies in the interpretation of spectra.

2011 Victorian July 25/1 Perhaps more irritating is some poor editing, allowing..inaccuracies that could easily have been fact-checked.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	inaccuracy
释义	inaccuracyn. Brit. /(ˌ)ɪnˈakjᵿrəsi/, U.S. /ᵻnˈækjərəsi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: inaccurate adj., -acy suffix. Etymology: < inaccurate adj.: see -acy suffix. Compare earlier accuracy n. 1. The quality or condition of being inaccurate; lack of accuracy, exactness, or correctness. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > [noun] wrongc1620 obliquity1646 untrueness1652 unaccurateness1659 inaccuracy1671 unexactness1677 unaccuracy1702 wrongness1726 looseness1769 inexactitude1786 imprecision1803 inexactness1828 impreciseness1907 1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist v. 243 I might take notice of the inaccuracy of your expression, of praying by the Spirit; whereas the Scripture-phrase, is, to worship in Spirit. 1721 tr. P. Burman Oration against Stud. Humanities 65 They hope I will..find even among the Men of Letters one who is an Advocate for Inaccuracy and taking as little pains as possible. 1772 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra II. lxviii. 323 An appearance of inaccuracy in the use of terms. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. (Bohn) 272 It was easy to excuse some inaccuracy in the final sounds if the general sweep of the verse was superior. 1877 E. R. Conder Basis of Faith iv. 183 The slipshod inaccuracy of those who really know better. 1930 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 130 106 For hydrogen, unfortunately, the inaccuracy of U curves drawn from the Morse formula is probably appreciable. 1974 Physics Bull. Oct. 477/1 The effects of errors introduced by crossover distortion and noise in the input signal, which are the most common sources of inaccuracy. 2011 Independent 4 Feb. (Viewspaper section) 20/4 Mr Hunt..accused me of inaccuracy, insensitivity and laziness. It's a fair cop. 2. An inaccurate aspect of something; an inaccurate statement, detail, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > [noun] > instance of inaccuracy1690 inaccurateness1699 inexactness1828 inexactitude1875 not-quite1948 1690 M. Sylvester in S. Annesley Casuistical Morning-exercises xiv. f. 336 (note) I have no time..to correct my first Copy, which entertains me in the perusal thereof, with many..inaccuracies of Phrase and Method to be rectifyed. 1728 T. Herring Let. 20 Aug. in J. Duncombe Lett. Several Eminent Persons Deceased (1773) I. 287 The inaccuracies of style, the lownesses of expression,..in this translation. 1757 R. Symmer Let. 4 Mar. in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. IV. 400 An inaccuracy with regard to one of the great privileges of the House had..been suffered to slip. 1827 J. Jones Explan. Greek Article 123 This is an inaccuracy which may be justified and illustrated by other passages in the N. T. 1883 A. Roberts O.T. Revision vi. 131 The historical inaccuracies which the book contains. 1905 Westm. Gaz. 25 Mar. 11/2 The inaccuracies do not matter very much unless they are so gross as to shock the great half-literate. 1967 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 5 267 Thin layer chromatography can pinpoint some inaccuracies in the interpretation of spectra. 2011 Victorian July 25/1 Perhaps more irritating is some poor editing, allowing..inaccuracies that could easily have been fact-checked. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1671
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