What's the difference between inaccurately and inexactly?

Inaccurately


Definition:

  • (adv.) In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In the genitourinary clinic setting, clinical diagnosis prior to biopsy was found frequently to be inaccurate.
  • (2) Diagnosis and identification of the site of the leak is often inaccurate, even with meticulous care given to placing and removing the nasal pledgets.
  • (3) For both early and late P300 peaks, ERC patterns following feedback about inaccurate performance involved more frontal sites than did those following feedback about accurate performance.
  • (4) Personalised health tests that screen thousands of genes for versions that influence disease are inaccurate and offer little, if any, benefit to consumers, scientists claimed on Monday.
  • (5) The media's image of a "gamer" might still be of a man in his teens or 20s sitting in front of Call of Duty for six-hour stretches, but that stereotype is now more inaccurate than ever.
  • (6) In addition, quantification of fluid output from a fistula may be grossly inaccurate.
  • (7) Disk position was assessed inaccurately in either plane in patients with severe degenerative joint disease.
  • (8) They claim that Zero Dark Thirty is "grossly inaccurate and misleading in its suggestion that torture resulted in information that led to the capture".
  • (9) Aside from the fact that it is intemperate and inaccurate, it is also libelous.
  • (10) Not only that, it prejudicially and inaccurately links me to a terrorist attack, which the vast majority of Muslims (including myself) believe to be absolutely abhorrent and against the teachings of Islamic principles.
  • (11) Inaccurate IFS diagnosis of depth of myometrial invasion can occur when tumor involves the uterine isthmus or cornua and when tumor invades areas of adenomyosis.
  • (12) It appears that the nature of the questions asked may be as much or more of a contributing factor to inaccurate self-reports as subject or setting factors, especially for individuals who report high levels of alcohol use, for whom special efforts may be necessary to gather valid self-report data.
  • (13) The 2.5-hr assay at 35 C proved to be an inaccurate method.
  • (14) Moreover, genetics textbooks consistently employ confused or misleading definitions of the concept of heritability that, together with the reporting of discredited data, perpetuate a fundamentally inaccurate understanding of the genetics of intelligence.
  • (15) The interpretation of responses to trains of impulses can be made inaccurate by alternate blocking.
  • (16) Although this process has been found to be inaccurate, nurses often express discomfort when clients hold perceptions of reality that run counter to their own views.
  • (17) The common practice of describing the histologic distribution of pulmonary lesions from their radiographic patterns is often inaccurate.
  • (18) Simple linear regressions on age and height are inaccurate, in particular for young adults and for the elderly.
  • (19) The nonlinear relationship between LDL and hearing loss together with the large intersubject variability in the data suggest that prediction of LDL from hearing threshold would often be highly inaccurate.
  • (20) Thus, the thermodilution technique of measuring cardiac output is inaccurate in patients with tricuspid regurgitation, yielding results that are consistently lower than the actual outputs.

Inexactly


Definition:

  • (adv.) In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In this paper a fuzzy model of inexact reasoning in medicine is developed.
  • (2) Even though conflict diagnosis is an inexact process, the thoughtful critique of conflict experiences can result in a better understanding of issues, and help guide a more skilled and effective response.
  • (3) However, a 32-base pair element that is repeated in gene 1 is present only as a single inexact copy in gene 2.
  • (4) Furthermore, the dating methods used can be inexact, thrown off by hundreds of years because of a fish-rich diet, for example.
  • (5) It is clear that the pitfalls are due to the inexact interpretation of parameters used.
  • (6) The critical period for exposure appears to be two to five weeks postconception, although this is clinically inexact.
  • (7) In previous decades, high caries rates were so prevalent that the dental profession could risk having inexact projections because overwhelming need and demand existed.
  • (8) A review of both past and present psychiatric literature reveals that the concept of hypochondriasis is inexact and confusing.
  • (9) This DVD sales forecasting is, however, an inexact science.
  • (10) Crack use was also associated with GUD (OR = 15.15, 95% CI = 3.27-inexact) and multiple simultaneous STDs (OR = 13.87, 95% CI = 4.62-inexact).
  • (11) The role of the psychiatrist is to proffer a relevant opinion while nevertheless realizing that the inexact nature of the science limits the use such an opinion may have.
  • (12) Peritoneal lavage is diagnostically inexact in patients with diaphragmatic rupture.
  • (13) The determination of the edentulous interridge dimension is at best an inexact process.
  • (14) In order to master fuzziness and uncertainty in solving human problems, an expert system shell SYSTEM Z-II which can handle both exact and inexact reasoning has been successfully developed.
  • (15) In visual valuation of the blood glucose concentrations by means of Haemo-Glucotest 20-800 with increasing blood glucose concentration an increasing inexactness is to be stated, whereas Glucosignal is characterized by more favourable parameters of quality.
  • (16) In the cell lines some specificities show a suggestive but inexact correlation with HLA-D locus factors.
  • (17) The current classification of cavitary optic disc anomalies including the morphologically related entities--optic nerve pit, morning glory disc anomaly, coloboma of the optic nerve, and retinochoroidal coloboma involving the optic nerve--is inexact and confusing.
  • (18) The mutagenicity of chromium as tested in the bacterial strain of Salmonella typhimurium (strain TA 104) was decreased when tested without metabolic activation with the addition of leachate (of inexact analysis) from a waste site.
  • (19) Botha, however, says it is an inexact procedure, with all sorts of factors which can change the process, and thus affect calculations of time of death.
  • (20) The imprecision arises both from data that are inexact or incomplete and from the use of ecological principles that are sometimes less than fully reliable and may be conflicting.

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