imprecise interpretations

[ɪmprɪˈsaɪs ɪntɚprɪˈteɪʃənz]
noun phrasepl: imprecise interpretations
interpretações imprecisas
1. explanations or understandings of something that lack accuracy, clarity, or exactness
The imprecise interpretations of the contract led to disputes between the parties.
As interpretações imprecisas do contrato causaram disputas entre as partes.
2. vague or ambiguous readings of text, data, or meaning that are not sufficiently detailed or exact
These imprecise interpretations of the ancient manuscript have caused confusion among scholars.
Essas interpretações imprecisas do manuscrito antigo causaram confusão entre os estudiosos.
3. unclear or inaccurate renderings of information, instructions, or intent
The imprecise interpretations of the guidelines resulted in inconsistent implementation.
As interpretações imprecisas das diretrizes resultaram em implementação inconsistente.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, 'imprecise interpretations' is commonly used in legal, academic, and professional settings to indicate misunderstandings or ambiguities that require clarification. In Brazil, this phrase is frequently used in judicial and administrative contexts where precise language is critical to avoid disputes.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
vague interpretationsambiguous interpretationsunclear interpretationsinaccurate interpretationsfuzzy interpretations
Antonyms / Antônimos
precise interpretationsexact interpretationsaccurate interpretationsclear interpretationsunambiguous interpretations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
interpretações imprecisas
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
interpretações imprecisas
No significant regional variation
São Paulo
interpretações imprecisas
No significant regional variation
Portugal
interpretações imprecisas
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese; alternative: 'interpretações vagas'

Related Words

ambiguityvaguenessmisinterpretationclarificationexactnessprecision

Related Idioms & Phrases

read between the lines
lost in translation
get the wrong end of the stick
misread the situation
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