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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mohoseong
"그 계약서에는 약간의 모호성이 있습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness.
"We can detect no ambiguity in this agreement."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin ambiguitas, stemming from ambiguus meaning 'doubtful' or 'going both ways', ultimately from ambigere 'to wander about or argue'. Entering Middle English in the 15th century via Old French, the word has historically evolved to denote a quality of being open to multiple interpretations or lacking distinctness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ambiguity" is said worldwide
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ambiguïté
Transliteration: ambiguïté
"Il y a une ambiguïté dans sa déclaration."
Mehrdeutigkeit
Transliteration: Mehrdeutigkeit
"Die Formulierung enthält eine gewisse Mehrdeutigkeit."
ambiguità
Transliteration: ambiguità
"Dobbiamo evitare ogni ambiguità nel contratto."
ambigüedad
Transliteration: ambigüedad
"El contrato está redactado sin ambigüedad."
ambiguidade
Transliteration: ambiguidade
"A frase foi escrita com alguma ambiguidade."
अand स्पष्टता
Transliteration: aspashtata
Script: अस्पष्टता
"इस बात में थोड़ी अस्पष्टता है।"
歧义
Transliteration: qíyì
"这句话存在一些歧义。"
모호성
Transliteration: mohoseong
"그 계약서에는 약간의 모호성이 있습니다."
曖昧さ
Transliteration: aimaisa
"彼の発言にはいくつかの曖昧さがあった。"
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