The word 'carer' has come into common usage in the past ten years or so, but it has been used imprecisely.

First, that there are cases in which for no apparent reason legacy and trust seem to be used imprecisely.

The term is imprecisely used to refer to a wide variety of algal species that are known as bloom-formers.

The term tuber is often used imprecisely, and is sometimes applied to plants with rhizomes.

In common parlance and legal usage, it is often used imprecisely to mean illicit drugs, irrespective of their pharmacology.

The term 'acid' is often used imprecisely for all corrosives.

Some scholars avoid the term, however, complaining that it often is used pejoratively and imprecisely.

The term is often used imprecisely and may refer to "a science, a movement, [or] a practice."

Often the terms allowance and tolerance are used imprecisely and are improperly interchanged in engineering contexts.

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