terminological inexactitude

Noun

countable euphemistic uncountable

(euphemistic) A lie or falsehood.

Japanese Meaning

（婉曲的に）虚偽、偽り

He admitted that his earlier statement was a terminological inexactitude, not an intentional deception.

彼は先の発言が意図的な欺瞞ではなく、婉曲的な嘘であったと認めた。

Sense（1）

(euphemistic) A lie or falsehood.

terminological inexactitudes

（ plural ）