inaccuracy
Translation
inaccuracy, error, mistake
Examples
There are some inaccuracies in the report.
There are some inaccuracies in the report.
The inaccuracy of the measurements was a problem.
The inaccuracy of the measurements was a problem.
Grammar Patterns
inaccuracy ((in sth.)) a mistake or lack of accuracy in sth. There were several inaccuracies in his statement.
Similar Words
Synonyms: error, mistake, imprecision; Antonyms: accuracy, precision
Etymology
From the prefix 'in-' (not) + 'accuracy'. The state of not being accurate.
Memory Tips
Think of the prefix 'in-' as 'not'. So, an inaccuracy is something that is 'not accurate'.