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Definition of Indeterminacy
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 Indeterminacy
1. Noun. The condition of being indeterminate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Indeterminacy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Indeterminacy
Literary usage of Indeterminacy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theory of Functions of a Real Variable and the Theory of Fourier's Series by Ernest William Hobson (1907)
"At each point of indeterminacy of the function, it is immaterial whether the
function be capable of having all, or only some, values between the limits of ..."
2. The Legitimacy of International Organizations by Jean-Marc Coicaud (2001)
"This normative indeterminacy is necessary for the application of principles.
The application of international principles is not a mechanical procedure. nor ..."
3. Structural and Other Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals: Report edited by Judith A. McKenna (1994)
"In this view, there are numerous sources of indeterminacy and uncertainty.
Without looking at the broad range of sources, we cannot know how important ..."
4. Multivariate Analysis and Its Applications by Theodore Wilbur Anderson, Kʻai-tʻai Fang, Ingram Olkin (1994)
"Another way of eliminating the indeterminacy is to require and some conditions
... To eliminate this indeterminacy we can require Then if (4.3) holds 0 = TB ..."
5. The Dimensional Structure of Consciousness: A Physical Basis for Immaterialism by Samuel Avery (1995)
"Is there a connection, then, between quantum indeterminacy in five dimensions
and macroscopic indeterminacy in six? Quantum indeterminacy, we have seen, ..."
6. An Introduction to the Theory of Infinite Series by Thomas John I'Anson Bromwich (1908)
"Thus we see from (I) and (2) of the last article that the degree of indeterminacy
of 2wn is not higher than (r+s+1), and that its sum is equal to W* This ..."
7. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society by London Mathematical Society (1907)
"The consideration of a function <f>n(x) which, for a particular set of values of
x, is indeterminate between limits of indeterminacy, as a single function, ..."
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