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indeterminate
/,ɪndɪ'tɜrmənɪt/
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Definitions of indeterminate
  1. adjective
    not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance
    "of indeterminate age" "a zillion is a large indeterminate number" "an indeterminate point of law" "the influence of environment is indeterminate" "an indeterminate future"

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    undetermined cost-plus open-ended
    Opposite:
    determinate
  2. adjective
    having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex
    "an indeterminate stem"

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    racemose
    Opposite:
    determinate
  3. adjective
    not leading to a definite ending or result
    "an indeterminate campaign"

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    inconclusive
  4. adjective
    (of a quantity) having no definite value, as an equation that cannot be solved
    "0/0 is an indeterminate form"

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    undeterminable indeterminable
  5. adjective
    of uncertain or ambiguous nature
    "the equivocal (or indeterminate) objects painted by surrealists"

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    equivocal ambiguous
Examples of indeterminate
  • "of indeterminate age"
  • "a zillion is a large indeterminate number"
  • "an indeterminate point of law"
  • "the influence of environment is indeterminate"
  • "an indeterminate future"
  • "an indeterminate stem"
  • "an indeterminate campaign"
  • "0/0 is an indeterminate form"
  • "the equivocal (or indeterminate) objects painted by surrealists"
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