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inexactly
adverb
In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately.
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The country's central bank wrote to Grameen's board on March 2nd, informing it that Mr Yunus had been "relieved of his responsibilities as managing director of Grameen .The letter echoed the finance minister, though inexactly, saying that it was against government rules for Mr Yunus to stay on as managing director beyond the age of 60.
That would come close to counting as what has come (if inexactly) to be called a "world recession".
They can also be repeated inexactly, wherein some events are replaced by others without the character of the repetition becoming lost for us.
For centuries the locations of places were only inexactly known.
Coffee evangelists believe that coffee deserves to be treated like wine, which has fairly well-established taste hierarchies that are supposed to correspond, however inexactly, to price hierarchies: plenty of people drink cheap wine, although a great many of them would probably switch to more expensive wine if money were no object.
In the seventeenth century, Pierre Pérignon became the cellarer of the abbey, not exactly the sommelier, but not inexactly, either.
Why exactly, or even why inexactly, Cathy, who has a child, a surly teen-ager named Adam Gabriel Bassoo), and an obnoxious brother, Sean John Benjamin Hickeyy), as well as a husband, chooses to hide her illness is not illuminated, at least in the first three episodes.
So he put his phone away, and continued to ask questions, giving the man an opportunity to express himself, no matter how inexactly, acknowledging him like a neighbor.
(Gompers's definition of success is starting a company that goes public, so it applies inexactly to Quidsi, which was acquired, though the general lesson seems to apply).
Every phenomenon and apparent eccentricity of the river might be subject to laws as fixed and certain as those which direct the majestic march of the heavenly spheres, but, if so, the laws were inexactly understood.
Cricket's appeal to a US audience – or lack of appeal – can be endlessly, inexactly debated.
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