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Definition of Indetermination
1. Noun. The quality of being vague and poorly defined.
Generic synonyms: Precariousness, Uncertainness, Uncertainty
Specialized synonyms: Inconclusiveness
Derivative terms: Indefinite, Indefinite, Indefinite, Indeterminate, Indeterminate, Indeterminate, Indeterminate
Definition of Indetermination
1. n. Want of determination; an unsettled or wavering state, as of the mind.
Definition of Indetermination
1. Noun. Want of determination; an unsettled or wavering state, as of the mind. ¹
2. Noun. Want of fixed or stated direction. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Indetermination
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indetermination
Literary usage of Indetermination
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ancient and Modern Engineering and the Isthmian Canal by William Hubert Burr (1902)
"Removal of Indetermination by Methods of Least Work and Deflection. ...
indetermination existing in connection with the computations for such trusses as ..."
2. The Works of President Edwards by Jonathan Edwards (1809)
"Unreasonableness of Indetermination in Re<- 1 KINGS, xviii. 2t. AMD ELIJAH CAME
UNTO ALL THE PEOPLE, AND SAID, LONO HALT YE BETWEEN TWO ..."
3. Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri, William West Smithers, Joseph Ignatius Kelly, John Lisle (1917)
"Historical and Anthropological Indetermination of Crime. The historical and
anthropological indetermination of crime, and hence of the criminal, ..."
4. The Design and Construction of Metallic Bridges by William Hubert Burr, Myron Samuel Falk (1912)
"Removal of Indetermination by Methods of Least Work and Deflection. The indetermination
existing in connection with the computations for such trusses as ..."
5. A Practical Treatise on Algebra: Designed for the Use of Students in High by Benjamin Greenleaf (1867)
"Indetermination. 156, In investigating the theory of indetermination, we find
many curious results and apparent absurdities. ..."
6. Graphics for Engineers, Architects, and Builders: A Manual for Designers by Charles Ezra Greene (1890)
"Element of Indetermination in Multiple Systems of Bracing.—The amount of shear
which is found at any section of a continuous girder differs from that which ..."
7. Trusses and Arches Analyzed and Discussed by Graphical Methods by Charles Ezra Greene (1881)
"Element of Indetermination in Multiple Systems of Bracing.— The amount of shear
which is found at any section of a continuous girder differs from that which ..."