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inaccurate

/ɪnˈæ.kjʊ.ɹət/

Meanings
adjective
Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.

Examples :

"The student's report was inaccurate because they had miscalculated the figures. "
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Illustration incorrect

incorrect adjective

/ˌɪnkəˈɹɛkt/

Not correct; erroneous or wrong.

"He gave an incorrect answer to a simple question."

Illustration not

not noun

/nɒt/ /nɑt/

A unary operation on logical values that changes true to false, and false to true.

"The not of the student's attendance record meant they were absent. "

Illustration because

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

For the reason (that).

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

Illustration had

had verb

/hæd/

To possess, own.

"I have a house and a car."

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accurate adjective

/ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt/

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

"accurate knowledge"

Illustration they

they pronoun

/ðeɪ/

(the third-person plural) A group of people, animals, plants or objects previously mentioned.

"Dogs may bark if they want to be fed."

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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report noun

/ɹəˈpoːt/ /ɹɪˈpɔːt/ /ɹɪˈpɔɹt/

A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject).

"A report by the telecommunications ministry on the phone network revealed a severe capacity problem."

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student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

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miscalculated verb

/ˌmɪsˈkælkjəˌleɪtɪd/ /mɪsˈkælkjəˌleɪtɪd/

To calculate incorrectly.

"They miscalculated by assuming the dimensions were in imperial, not metric."

Illustration figures

figures noun

/ˈfɪɡəz/ /ˈfɪɡjɚz/

A drawing or diagram conveying information.

"The science textbook contained detailed figures of the human heart. "

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mistaken verb

/mɪsˈteɪkən/

To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.

"My sister mistakenly thought the math problem was easy, but she struggled with it afterward. "