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indeterminate
adjective
not leading to a definite ending or result
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ɪndɪˈtɜː(ɹ)mɪnət
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adjective
not leading to a definite ending or result
“an indeterminate campaign”
adjective
(of a quantity) having no definite value, as an equation that cannot be solved
“0/0 is an indeterminate form”
adjective
not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance
“of indeterminate age”
adjective
having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex
“an indeterminate stem”
adjective
of uncertain or ambiguous nature
“the equivocal (or indeterminate) objects painted by surrealists”
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an indeterminate campaign
0/0 is an indeterminate form
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
the equivocal (or indeterminate) objects painted by surrealists
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