What is another word for imprecision?
Pronunciation: [ɪmpɹɪsˈɪʒən] (IPA) 
Imprecision refers to the inaccuracy and lack of exactness of a statement or measurement. Synonyms for imprecision include vagueness, ambiguity, uncertainty, inexactitude, indeterminacy, and looseness. Vagueness implies a lack of clarity, while ambiguity suggests multiple interpretations can arise from the imprecise statement. Uncertainty refers to a lack of confidence in the accuracy of a statement or measurement. Inexactitude emphasizes the flawed nature of the measurement or statement. Indeterminacy implies a lack of fixed boundaries, while looseness suggests a level of informality and imprecision. These synonyms of imprecision provide alternate ways to describe the lack of exactness or accuracy in statements or measurements.
