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imprecisely-presented

|im-pre-cise-ly-pre-sent-ed|

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/ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪsli prɪˈzɛntɪd/

lacking accuracy

Etymology
Etymology Information

'imprecisely-presented' originates from the combination of 'imprecisely' and 'presented', where 'imprecisely' comes from Latin 'im-' meaning 'not' and 'precisus' meaning 'cut off, brief', and 'presented' from Latin 'praesentare' meaning 'to place before'.

Historical Evolution

'imprecisely' changed from the Latin word 'imprecisus' and 'presented' from 'praesentare', eventually forming the modern English term 'imprecisely-presented'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'imprecisely' meant 'not precise', and 'presented' meant 'to place before', evolving into the current meaning of 'described or shown in a way that lacks accuracy'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

described or shown in a way that lacks accuracy or detail.

The data was imprecisely-presented, leading to misunderstandings.

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Last updated: 2025/04/26 05:17