Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ambiguities
Noun
ˌæm.bɪˈɡjuː.ɪ.tiz
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Definition
Situations or statements that are unclear or can be understood in multiple ways.
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Examples
- The ambiguities in the legal document led to different interpretations by various parties.
- In literature, authors often use ambiguities to provoke thought and discussion among readers.
- The policy contains several ambiguities that could potentially lead to confusion among employees.
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Meaning
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; a lack of clarity in meaning or intention.
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Synonyms
- Confusions
- Uncertainties
- Ambivalence
- Doubts
- Vagueness