Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
indetermination
Noun
/ˌɪn.dɪˌtɜːr.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The quality of being uncertain or not precisely determined.
Examples
- The indetermination of his future made him anxious about his decisions.
- In mathematics, indetermination arises in expressions that cannot be simplified to a definitive limit.
- The artist embraced indetermination in her work, allowing viewers to interpret the meaning differently.
Meaning
Indetermination refers to a state of ambiguity where something cannot be clearly classified or defined.
Synonyms
- Ambiguity
- Uncertainty
- Vagueness
- Indecision