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- Dictionaryimprecise/ˌɪmprɪˈsʌɪs/
adjective
- 1. lacking exactness and accuracy of expression or detail: "the witness could give only vague and imprecise descriptions" Similar Opposite
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(Definition of imprecise from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined. You can try letting a little air out of the mattress to make it softer or adding more air to make it firm, but that process is rather imprecise. That imprecise discrepancy can cause big problems for baking, where accuracy makes or breaks the finished product.
The meaning of IMPRECISE is not precise : inexact, vague. How to use imprecise in a sentence.
If you’re being imprecise, you’re not being exact. If you try to draw a perfect circle with your eyes closed, your drawing will probably be imprecise . One field where imprecise measurements can turn out to be troublesome is cooking.
(Definition of imprecise from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Something that is imprecise is not clear, accurate, or precise. The charges were vague and imprecise. It remains at present a rather imprecise way of assessing people.
Definition of imprecise adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
IMPRECISE meaning: not accurate or exact: . Learn more.
Define imprecise. imprecise synonyms, imprecise pronunciation, imprecise translation, English dictionary definition of imprecise. adj. Not precise. im′pre·cise′ly adv. im′pre·ci′sion n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
imprecise meaning, definition, what is imprecise: not clear or exact: Learn more.
