Definition of «imprecise language»

Imprecise language refers to communication that is unclear, vague or ambiguous. It can be used in a variety of contexts such as spoken or written language and may result from lack of precision, vagueness or uncertainty on behalf of the speaker/writer. Imprecision can lead to misunderstandings, confusion or misinterpretation of information, making it difficult for individuals to understand the intended meaning.

Sentences with «imprecise language»

  • I apologize for using imprecise language there. (slate.com)
  • The end of the world is no excuse for imprecise language, at least not for the four couples at the center of «It's a Disaster,» whose vegan - friendly brunch is interrupted by the detonation of some dirty bombs a few miles away. (backstage.com)
  • Perhaps I used imprecise language saying an axiom is a definition, I meant axioms are defined, mathematicians define them. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
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