CEFR B2

inaccurate

adjective

Meaning

Not correct or precise; containing errors.

Examples

The report contained several inaccurate statistics.
His memory of the event was inaccurate.

Synonyms: wrong, incorrect, imprecise, fallacious

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inaccurate (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈækjərət/

Definition

Not correct or precise; containing errors.

Examples

The report contained several inaccurate statistics.
His memory of the event was inaccurate.
Be careful not to make inaccurate statements about the company's finances.

How to Use inaccurate

inaccurate about (prepositional phrase): Not precise or correct regarding a particular subject or detail. — "He is notoriously inaccurate about dates and times."
inaccurate to (prepositional phrase): Not precise or correct in relation to a specific standard or reference. — "The translation was inaccurate to the original text."

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