Definition of inexact Inexact
/ɪnɪgzæˈkt/ - [inigzakt] - in•ex•act
We found 6 definitions of inexact from 4 different sources.
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What does inexact mean?
WordNet
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| inexact - not exact | ||
| exact marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target" | ||
| imprecise not precise; "imprecise astronomical observations"; "the terms he used were imprecise and emotional" | ||
| inaccurate not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate" | ||
| approximative, approximate, rough located close together; "with heads close together"; "approximate leaves grow together but are not united" | ||
| liberal, free, loose tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition | ||
| odd not easily explained; "it is odd that his name is never mentioned" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- inexact (Adjective)
Imperfectly conforming; exceeding or falling short in some respect. - inexact (Adjective)
Imprecisely or indefinitely conceived or stated. - inexact (Adjective)
Having a path-dependent integral.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- inexact (a.)
Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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inexact
in-egz-akt′, adj. not precisely correct or true.—ns. Inexact′itude, Inexact′ness
