pseudoprecision

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + precision.

  1. derived from precision
  2. prefixed as pseudoprecision — “pseudo + precision

Definitions

  1. A spurious appearance of precision, as for example when an inaccurate figure is given to…

    A spurious appearance of precision, as for example when an inaccurate figure is given to very many decimal places.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pseudoprecision. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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