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indefinitely

[in-def-uh-nit-lee] / ɪnˈdɛf ə nɪt li /
ADVERB
continually
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
definitely incontinuously


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Otherwise, unblurred footage of your home is stored indefinitely to train future models.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Measures taken to endure the energy crisis can’t be sustained indefinitely, especially as global borrowing costs rise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Canada says it will indefinitely suspend plans to expand its medically assisted dying law to people whose sole condition is mental illness, citing a lack of consensus on who would be eligible.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Classes for some 1.6 million public-school students were due to start in early September but have been postponed indefinitely, as teachers regularly take to the streets to protest over unmet demands.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

A gas cannot keep getting colder and colder indefinitely; when you can’t shrink the balloon any further, you can’t lower the temperature any further.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife


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