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indeterminate

[in-di-tur-muh-nit] / ˌɪn dɪˈtɜr mə nɪt /


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These sections are the least effective parts of Cusk’s book, as they are frustratingly indeterminate and hazy.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

USA Today published a photo earlier this year of a sailor’s mostly empty lunch tray, which included a few chunks of boiled carrot and processed meat of an indeterminate nature.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

The mutations involved are associated with clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential, a condition found in only a minority of people.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

This unstable, indeterminate flickering sensation is what Mr. Lerner wants to evoke as he maneuvers his stories between the polarities of the real and the imaginary.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

The pictorial space, with its indeterminate depth, becomes continuous with ours, despite the fact that the frame cuts off the figure.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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