1. the quality or state of being not precise or accurate

Examples

• The inexactness of his measurements led to errors in the experiment.
• She was frustrated by the inexactness of the weather forecast.
• The inexactness of the translation made the meaning unclear.
• Scientists work to minimize inexactness in their data collection.
• The inexactness of memory can cause witnesses to give conflicting accounts.
• His inexactness with numbers cost the company thousands of dollars.