inaccurate

What it means

1. Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.

   It is not benchmarkable and it will almost inevitably be fudgeable and inaccurate to some extent, even with your best efforts to attribute benefits to specific IT changes.

   2003, Iain Aitken, Value-Driven IT Management, page 253

   1 more example

   The DNC organized the petition drive when it became clear this week that the network was prepared to ignore criticism of its decision to air a right-wing, factually inaccurate mocudrama that dishonors the memory of 9/11 victims in order to serve a cheap, callous political agenda two months before the election.

   2006, Bruce R. Lindsey, Douglas J. Band, Comments About ABC Entertainment's 9/11 Film, ABC News, page 1

   Synonyms: incorrect, wrong

In a sentence

It is not benchmarkable and it will almost inevitably be fudgeable and inaccurate to some extent, even with your best efforts to attribute benefits to specific IT changes.

2003, Iain Aitken, Value-Driven IT Management, page 253

Where it comes from

From in- + accurate. See also unaccurate.