impreciseness

noun

Definition of imprecisenessnext
as in imprecision

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  1. inaccuracy
  2. approximation
  3. inexactitude
Noun
  • LLMs can also help verify content within documents against a predefined checklist, pointing out the absence of specific content and highlighting inaccuracies that might be occurring in available content.
    Ravikiran Dharmavaram, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Richardson was next in line in 2023, and while there have been impressive moments, his injuries and inaccuracy raise serious questions about his NFL future.
    James Boyd, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of inaccuracy
Noun
  • Delivery are the closest approximation of sales reported by Tesla.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Decide for yourself if that organization seems to be trying to get to the closest approximation of the truth, and achieves it the vast majority of the time.
    Jim VandeHei, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of approximation
Noun
  • So much of the film turns on such evocative inexactitude, on our ability to wonder (and wander) about the image.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2021
  • Bruno was fed up with berating his cooks for all their mistakes and inexactitudes, not to mention the grumbling.
    Jonathan Kauffman, SFChronicle.com, 22 June 2018
Definition of inexactitude
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