Associations to the word «Inexact»

Wiktionary

INEXACT, adjective. Imperfectly conforming; exceeding or falling short in some respect.
INEXACT, adjective. Imprecisely or indefinitely conceived or stated
INEXACT, adjective. (physics) (of a differential) having a path-dependent integral

Dictionary definition

INEXACT, adjective. Not exact.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats